The Eternal City
by Caine, Hall
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good (+)/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appelton and Co., 1902 449 number pgs + 6. HB. Pages: Generally clean, ivory, generally tight, fronticepiece of Viola Allen; edges a bit grubby, slightly cocked, hinge starting to spearate at title page but intact. Cover: Brown w/ stamped black artwork to front and black text to front and spine; light wear to spine edges.
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- Bookseller
- Independent Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000215
- Title
- The Eternal City
- Author
- Caine, Hall
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Theatre Edition, 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appelton and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Title,
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About the Seller
Independent Books
Biblio member since 2005
Long Beach, Washington
About Independent Books
Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- 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...
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