The Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson
by Jefferson, Joseph
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: T. Fisher Unwin, r1890. Hardcover. very good. 1st UK Edition. xv,501pp. Octavo in original full vellum binding, gilt top edge, others uncut with plates (including frontispiece portrait). Boards slightly bowed and soiled, endpapers browned else a clean copy; name on front free endpaper. very good 1890
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 106330
- Title
- The Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson
- Author
- Jefferson, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- r1890
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Aquila Books
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Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.