It is Never Too Late to Mend: A Matter-of-Fact Romance
by Reade, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: De Wolfe, Fiske and Co. Two-volume set. "A New Edition", evidently from the publisher's uniform editions of the author's works. Top edges gilt. Light shelf wear. The spine labels are peeling. The boards of Volume II have some scratches. Previous owner's name, dated 1898, is written on the front free endpapers of both volumes. The front hinge of Volume I is narrowly cracked. In square, otherwise tight bindings. Very attractive copies.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013415
- Title
- It is Never Too Late to Mend: A Matter-of-Fact Romance
- Author
- Reade, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- De Wolfe, Fiske and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
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Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....