Fanny Burney
by Burney, Fanny
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Athenaeum Press, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jacket. Athenaeum Press. No date, circa 1900. Beaux and Belles of England series. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has light orange cloth-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering. Spine has Art Nouveau-style floral design in brown and red. Front cover has plain brown border. Top edges gilt. Deckle fore edges. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Book is unread, as all the pages that were originally uncut when the book was new are still in that condition. Book is in excellent condition with only light surface and edge wear and some mild darkening to the spine. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 428 pages. Half title: Fanny Burney and Her Friends. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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Details
- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8026
- Title
- Fanny Burney
- Author
- Burney, Fanny
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Athenaeum Press
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
SmarterRat Books
Biblio member since 2020
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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