The Brasses of England
by Herbert W. Macklin
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
Methuen & Co., 1907. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth covered boards with mild edgewear, light scuffing and soil, sunned spine, and bumped spine ends and corners. Text block lightly foxed. Binding somewhat tender and starting to crack in places. Text clean. Interior moderately toned and foxed. 85 b/w illustrations. Previous owner bookplate to front pastedown. No stamps. Indexed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Albion Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000356
- Title
- The Brasses of England
- Author
- Herbert W. Macklin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co.
- Date Published
- 1907
- Pages
- 336
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Albion Books
Biblio member since 2021
Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
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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
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
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