Walking-Stick Papers
by Robert Cortes Holliday
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1918. Quarter brown cloth with morocco leather label gilt. The label shows wear, the spine is bumped and there is light shelfwear. The front hindge is cracked and is starting else good. . Quarter Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012801
- Title
- Walking-Stick Papers
- Author
- Robert Cortes Holliday
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1918
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ziern-Hanon Galleries
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Saint Louis, Missouri
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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