The Book of Snobs; and Sketches and Travels in London
by W. M. Thackeray
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Smith, Elder & Co. , 1869. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Gilt spine decoration & lettering in two brown title boxes. 5 spine ribs. Half bound calf and marbled boards. All ends & end papers marbled. Tipped in tissue label of Mr. Wm. S. P. Prentice on the first free end paper. 8vo, 440 pages.
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- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90880
- Title
- The Book of Snobs; and Sketches and Travels in London
- Author
- W. M. Thackeray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1869
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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- Half Bound
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...