The Grammar of English Grammars, with an Introduction Historical and Critical; . . .
by Brown, Goold
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Wood & Co., 1865. Ninth edition, revised and improved. Used - Good. Full brown leather, black leather spine label with gilt lettering, octavo, 1102 pp. frontispiece. Ex-library with marking on spine and stamp on title page, leather scuffed with fraying at head and tail of spine, along with rubbing to joists; small closed tear in frontispiece. Foxing as per usual. Overall, internals are very sound. Good.
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- Seller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- S26260
- Title
- The Grammar of English Grammars, with an Introduction Historical and Critical; . . .
- Author
- Brown, Goold
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: William Wood & Co., 1865. Ninth edition, revised and improved
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...