Diary Of Samuel Pepys, Volume II
by Samuel Pepys
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. M. Dent and Sons Limited, 1920. Hardcover. Good. 1920. Reprinted. 719 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Cracking to front hinge. Binding loose. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is strongly dulled.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1711446192MHP
- Title
- Diary Of Samuel Pepys, Volume II
- Author
- Samuel Pepys
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent and Sons Limited
- Date Published
- 1920
Terms of Sale
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.