The Diggers of Black Rock Hill [ Chatterbox Library ]
by Alanson, A.G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- , head and tail of spine and corners rubbed, nick to cloth at foot of front gutter, prize label to front pastedown, pages a litt
- Seller
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd, London, 1908 First Edition thus. Hardback. , head and tail of spine and corners rubbed, nick to cloth at foot of front gutter, prize label to front pastedown, pages a little tanned with occasional spots, book in good + condition with a bright cover. Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall). , 186 pages illustrated with frontispiece and 3 other black and white plates , blue cloth with gilt title and colour illustrations to front, illustrations and title in relief to gilt panel on spine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keogh's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18596
- Title
- The Diggers of Black Rock Hill [ Chatterbox Library ]
- Author
- Alanson, A.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , head and tail of spine and corners rubbed, nick to cloth at foot of front gutter, prize label to front pastedown, pages a litt
- Edition
- First Edition thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , 1908
- Keywords
- Alanson, A.G., The Diggers of Black Rock Hill [ Chatterbox Library ], illustrated by H.J. Rhodes, fiction Australian modern first edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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About the Seller
Keogh's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Skipton, North Yorkshire
About Keogh's Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...