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The Marquis de Sade: His Life and Works
by C.R. Dawes
- Used
- good
- hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
Item Price
$16.05
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About This Item
Robert Holden &co. Ltd., 1927. Hardcover. Good. 1927. 240 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning to pages, with occasional thumbing throughout. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Binding remains firm. Small dewy label taped to bottom spine.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1591707522LIB
- Title
- The Marquis de Sade: His Life and Works
- Author
- C.R. Dawes
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Holden &co. Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1927
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [More]
- 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... [More]
- text block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book.... [More]
- shelf wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is... [More]
- 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.... [More]
- rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... [More]
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