Doctor Syntax: a Silhouette of William Combe, Esq
by Harlan W. Hamilton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
-
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Kent State Univ Pr. Used - Very Good. 1969. hardcover. Cloth, dj. Tall 8vo. In acetate cover. 340 numbered pp. Minor shelf wear, slight scuffing to jacket. Jacket is price clipped. Some foxing to head of text block, actual text unaffected. Else a bright, clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Books).
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S76986
- Title
- Doctor Syntax: a Silhouette of William Combe, Esq
- Author
- Harlan W. Hamilton
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kent State Univ Pr
Terms of Sale
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
All orders subject to previous sale. Domestic Standard ships USPS Bound Printed Matter; Domestic Expedited ships UPS Ground; International ships via Air courier. All orders over $200.00 upgraded to UPS Ground without additional charge.
About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Used, rare and out-of-print titles, specializing in academic and scholarly books. Independent bookstores in Chicago since 1970
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....