The Cricket on the Hearth: A Tale of Home
by Charles Dickens
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Collectible; Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: J.M. Dent & Co, 1905. Collectible; Fine. Handsome, bright half-vellum over a mauve cloth. Bound (and signed) by the Morrell Bindery of London. Clean, well-preserved and Near Fine, with leather title label and decorative fine-tooled gilt at spine. 12mo, 171 pgs., top-edge gilt, elegant marbled endpapers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4230
- Title
- The Cricket on the Hearth: A Tale of Home
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- Rare Charles Dickens
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
Buy and sell - rare, unusual and antiquarian - art, photography, literature, scholarly, sports, childrens, bindings.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...