The Five Days Entertainments at Wentworth Grange.

Bookseller

Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

72083

Title

The Five Days Entertainments at Wentworth Grange.

Author

PALGRAVE, Francis Turner

Illustrator

Illustrated title page in red and black; illustrated by Arthur Hughes, Charles Henry Jeens, and James Cooper.

Format/Binding

Publisher's blue gilt cloth; t.e.g.

Book Condition

Used - Front (inner) hinge split and nearly broken; rear hinge cracked. Some scattered light foxing and smudges to text (generally cle

Edition

First edition.

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Macmillan and Co.,

Place of Publication

London:

Date Published

1868.

Pages

xii, 328 [2, ads] pp.

Size

8vo,

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Rubbing

Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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...

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...

Cloth

"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

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,...

First Edition

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Hinge

The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.