THE INNS OF COURT
by Headlam, Cecil; and Gordon Home
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1909. Described by Cecil Headlam. Painted by Gordon Home. 20 painted images each with tissue guard and fold-out map on back inside cover. 211 pages with index. Red decorative cloth covers with gilt lettering and images on front cover and spine. Cover corners are bumped and edges rubbed, scuffing and some water spots on cover faces. Spine is darkened from sun exposure, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. Gilt top page edge. Previous owner's name written on top of title page. Browning and foxing throughout interior, in some places heavy, but text is not affected. Interior tight. Book in Good+ condition.. Cloth. Good+. Illus. by Painted by Gordon Home. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9". England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006129
- Title
- THE INNS OF COURT
- Author
- Headlam, Cecil; and Gordon Home
- Illustrator
- Painted by Gordon Home
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- England, United Kingdon, Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9"
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About the Seller
Bee Creek Books
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Princeton, New Jersey
About Bee Creek Books
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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