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Richard Butterworth & Co (year ?). Small octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, decorative blind rule to front board & spine and decorative blind motif to rear board, 192pp, VG (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to boards, 2 small soiling spots to rear board, tanning, binding sloppy)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135955
- Title
- On the Track
- Author
- VERNE, JULES
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Butterworth & Co (year ?)
- Keywords
- Jules Verne fiction novel literature
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....