Romance of the Bourbon Chateaux
by Champney, Elizabeth W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnams. Very Good. 1909. Three Quarter Leather. Knickerbocker Press, 460 pages, with many plates of illus. and photographs, light wear and a little chipping to the corners of the boards but the leather spine is in healthy condition with just a little rubbing, raised bands with gilt titles, top edge gilt, a handsome edition. Binding matches two other Champney books we have in stock.; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Trader (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026140
- Title
- Romance of the Bourbon Chateaux
- Author
- Champney, Elizabeth W
- Format/Binding
- Three Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...