The Makers of Venice
by Oliphant, Mrs
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /J No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago [ca. 1897]: Hooper, Clarke & Co.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". F University Edition Used. H Three Quarter Leather. Very Good. In 3/4 brown leather over marbled boards, with gilt spine titling and decoration, red and green leather title labels to spine, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, 8vo, 346pp. Altogether a nice fine bound edition. (name and inscriptions to blank preliminary pages (dated 1897); slight rubbing to extremities).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0789001
- Title
- The Makers of Venice
- Author
- Oliphant, Mrs
- Illustrator
- B/w Frontis
- Format/Binding
- H Three Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- J No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- F University Edition Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hooper, Clarke & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago [ca. 1897]
- Keywords
- The Makers of Venice
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
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About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
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Vashon, Washington
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....