Lady Inger of Ostrat: The Vikings at Helgeland: The Pretenders by Ibsen, Henrik
- Bookseller: FAB BOOKS
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 69781
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fair
- Jacket condition: No DJ
- Edition: Authorised English Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Walter Scott
- Place: London
- Date published: 1890
Description
London: Walter Scott, 1890. Pages tight and clean!! Front hinge repaired. Some brown spotting inside endpages. Usual XLIB markings. Book in nice shape considering age. Green cover moderately rubbed and soiled, more rubbing to spine tips and corners.. Authorised English Edition. Hard Cover Xlib. Fair/No DJ. Over 16 Ounces. Fiction.
rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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. Also known as the back.
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
hinge : The portion of a book near the spine that is intended to flex to allow the book to open.
xlib : An abbreviation for ex-library, a former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of the library's use.
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