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A Bibliography of Unfinished Books in the English Language with Annotations
by Corns, Albert R.; Sparke, Archibald
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Detroit, MI: Gale Research Company, 1968 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. (20), 255 pp, introduction September 1967 by Leslie Shepard, bibliography works compiled by Albert R. Corns, preface, introduction July 1915 by Archibald Sparke, A bibliography of Unfinished Books in the English Language. Reprint of the scarce 1915 original, 1968. Lightly foxed along top edge, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Original green cloth gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003402
- Title
- A Bibliography of Unfinished Books in the English Language with Annotations
- Author
- Corns, Albert R.; Sparke, Archibald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Gale Research Company
- Place of Publication
- Detroit, MI
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BOOKS & PUBLISHING ENGLISH BIBLIOGRAPHY UNFINISHED BOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- BOOKS & PUBLISHING;
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Marginalia
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
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