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Patronage
by Edgeworth, Maria
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Century City, California, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Johnson and Co, 1814. First Edition. Calf. Near fine. 1st edition. 4 volumes. Half title in volume III only (none called for in vol. I), errata for all four volumes in volume IV. Contemporary polished light tan calf, decorated and lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers and edges, armorial bookplate of the Earl of Ilchester. Light fading to spines and occasional internal toning, else near fine. Sadleir 780.
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- Bookseller
- Biblioctopus
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 227
- Title
- Patronage
- Author
- Edgeworth, Maria
- Format/Binding
- Calf
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. Johnson and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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