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The Eighteen Nineties. A Review Of Art And Ideas At The Close Of The Nineteenth Century.
by Jackson Holbrook
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Grant Richards, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 1913. No edition remarks. 368 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with plate covered by ex-libris plate. Pages are notably tanned with visible foxing. Moderate cracking to gutters and rear hinge, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription and markings to front pastedown and endpaper. Notable scuffing to front pastedown. Mild water mark to fore edge. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to board edges and heavy to spine, which has mild crushing to ends.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1693929137LEE
- Title
- The Eighteen Nineties. A Review Of Art And Ideas At The Close Of The Nineteenth Century.
- Author
- Jackson Holbrook
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grant Richards
- Date Published
- 1913
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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