FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. A collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature
by BARTLETT. JOHN.;
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Little,Brown and Company,Boston.,1911. Ninth edition. Large 8vo. Fine early leather binding of half brown morocco, raised bands, gilt. Spine compartments decorated in gilt. Marbled paper on boards. Top edge gilt. A highly attractive leather binding.
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- Paul Foster Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5379
- Title
- FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. A collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature
- Author
- BARTLETT. JOHN.;
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company, Boston.,1911
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Fine bindings;
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- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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