History of English Literature (eight volumes)
by Taine, H. A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Gebbie Publishing, 1897. Hardcover. Four volumes in eight books, all very good+ or better. Ribbed maroon cloth with black leather labels on the spine. Minor foxing on a few pages, a few corners are slightly bumped. The maroon cloth may have a little rubbing and shelfwear. Deckled foredge and gilt on top rdge of page block. A nice set of this classic study of English Literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017683
- Title
- History of English Literature (eight volumes)
- Author
- Taine, H. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Philadelphia: Gebbie Publishing, 1897
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Tulsa Books
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
About Tulsa Books
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- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.