THE END OF A COIL
by Warner, Susan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: James Nisbet & Co., 1915. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo (14 x 20cm). No date circa 1915? 514 pages + 2 pages publisher's adverts, two-tone frontispiece plate by J. A Walker. Original, striking decorative cloth binding, blocked in red and black with peaony motifs, very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities, spine v. slightly faded. Contents clean and tight, prize bookplate to the front paste-down, no inscriptions. A very good tight copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010513
- Title
- THE END OF A COIL
- Author
- Warner, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- 8vo (14 x 20cm)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction - General; Bindings - Victorian/Edwardian Decorative Cloth;
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
Biblio member since 2006
Launceston, Cornwall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....