The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent
by Geoffrey Crayon (Washington Irving)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: David Mckay No date. Good copy. No jacket. In blue cloth covers with bright gilt ornamental border and lettering on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Gilt top edge. Square, intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages and endpapers. All illustrations have tissue guard. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Chipping of lower page 400. Bumping of ends of spine. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003136
- Title
- The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent
- Author
- Geoffrey Crayon (Washington Irving)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- David Mckay
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction, Short Stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...