Novels of George Eliot, 10 Volumes
by Eliot, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers. Very Good- with no dust jacket. N.D.. Harper's Library Edition. Hardcover. Khaki cloth hardbacks are clean and tight with no marks. Each has brown end papers and each contains a woodcut frontis as well as other black and white illustrations. Gilt lettering to spines is bright and easily readable. Tanning throughout. Some volumes have small nicks to end papers. Slight wear to each volume either to corners, spine edges or slight rubbing to cover. Two are slightly cocked. May need extra postage. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; Box 2 .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1890
- Title
- Novels of George Eliot, 10 Volumes
- Author
- Eliot, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Harper's Library Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
The Book Lady
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Lawrence, Kansas
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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.
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.