The Wandering Heir : A Matter-of-Fact Romance
by Reade, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus, 1883. 1883 edition. Handsomely bound copy of this Victorian romance. Three quarter reddish brown morocco leather over marbled boards, gilt spine lettering, gilt-decorated raised spine bands, marbled edges and endpapers, 309 pages. Some light edge rubbing, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. A clean, sound and attractive copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008991
- Title
- The Wandering Heir : A Matter-of-Fact Romance
- Author
- Reade, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- ENGLISH FICTION BRITISH ROMANCE VICTORIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....