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Quaint Corners in Philadelphia

by Pennell, Joseph; et al

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  • very good
  • hardcover
Condition
Very Good
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Common Crow Books
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About This Item

Philadelphia: John Wanamaker, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover with gilt and black stamped blue cloth boards, 1899, octavo, 506pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with rubbing and soil to boards and spine, gilt titles dulled but still legible, mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight with front inner hinge cracked but holding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout, gilt to top edge of text block. No DJ.

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Bookseller
Common Crow Books US (US)
Bookseller Inventory #
B42246
Title
Quaint Corners in Philadelphia
Author
Pennell, Joseph; et al
Format/binding
Hardcover
Book condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
John Wanamaker
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date published
1899
Keywords
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

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Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

VG
Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...[more]
tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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,...[more]
rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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]
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...[more]
hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...[more]
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...[more]
octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...[more]

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