THE PLAYS.
by BARRIE. J. M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton. 1930. REPRINT EDITION. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.9 inches). 844pp. Early full burgundy morocco leather binding. Spine with 3 raised bands, ruled in gilt. Green name label, gilt. Gilt lettering and circular devices. Colour leather onlay illustration of Peter Pan on a tree stump, to front board. Single gilt ruled border to both boards. All edges gilt. Leather turn inswith single gilt ruled lines. Plain endpapers. The binding is not signed but is certainly the work of a skilled craftsman.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Paul Foster Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9744
- Title
- THE PLAYS.
- Author
- BARRIE. J. M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton. 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine bindings; Children's and Illustrated books;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...