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Life's Little Ironies A Set of Tales with Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled a Few Crusted Characters
by Hardy, Thomas
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No DJ
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1894. Green boards, gold title on spine, gilt title and 6 small faces on front, 268 pages plus page of ads. Boards smudged, rubbed along edges, corners bumped. Cracked at ffep, previous owner's name in ink and erasure mark on ffep. Contents page creased and smudged, occasional light smudging on remaining pages. Overall, good. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No DJ. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindenlea Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003779
- Title
- Life's Little Ironies A Set of Tales with Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled a Few Crusted Characters
- Author
- Hardy, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Thomas Hardy, English Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Thomas Hardy Related;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lindenlea Books
Biblio member since 2019
Ottawa, Ontario
About Lindenlea Books
We are located in Ottawa (Ontario, Canada), and started selling books online in 2009. We offer a wide range of topics, with a focus on signed modern Canadian first editions. Please feel free to contact us by email if you have a question regarding any of our books.
Glossary
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- 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
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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....
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