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TALES OF OLD JAPAN: With Illustrations Drawn and Cut On Wood by Japanese Artists. Macmillan's Colonial Library
by Mitford, A.B
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Macmillan and Co, 1891. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good. Reprint edition, 1891. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 383 pp., with black & white images. Bound in publishers blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Spine slightly darkened, tips bumped, end papers foxed as is title page from frontis protective sheet. Unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29813
- Title
- TALES OF OLD JAPAN
- Author
- Mitford, A.B
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1891
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
Glossary
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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