London: Henry & Co., 1892.. 8vo., 215 pp., Very Good, Maroon Cloth, with sun-fading along spine; rubbing, minor stains & edge wear on covers; some yellowing & staining in text block and on edges of text block; end papers stained and worn along gutter; shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; WW Smith & Son London stamped on front end paper; ALS inscription to previous owner on FFEP. With a Frontispiece by C. W. Furse. First Edition. Mylar Jacket.

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Bookseller: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 16-1929
Title: Stories And Interludes.
Author: Pain, Barry
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Henry & Co., 1892.
Bookseller catalogs: Literature & Linguistics;

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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 book....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...