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Uncle Chesterton's Heir (Deux Meres)
by Madame (Josephine Blanche) Colomb, translated by Henry Frith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Jacket
- Seller
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Doncaster, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1879, 1879. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Jacket. Scarce English translation, green cloth, raised lettering and picture in black outline, gilt decoration to spine, tissue protected frontis, inset and full page illustrations, 280pp. Corners and spine ends are lightly bumped, binding is stapled and glued rather than sewn and some staples are rusting with traces showing on otherwise clean pages and occasional pages are detached, frontis tissue is foxed, gift inscription penciled on front end-paper. Black and white plates and inset illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10211040053. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service..
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- Bookseller
- Bailgate Books Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10211040053
- Title
- Uncle Chesterton's Heir (Deux Meres)
- Author
- Madame (Josephine Blanche) Colomb, translated by Henry Frith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- London: George Routledge and Sons, 1879
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- BZDB4 NOISBN, Children's fiction Fiction; Children's Fiction; Fiction; Children's Fiction. Madame (Josephine Blanche) Colomb, translated by Henry Frith Uncle Chesterton's Heir (Deux Meres)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Children's Fiction;
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About the Seller
Bailgate Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2010
Doncaster, Aberdeen
About Bailgate Books Ltd
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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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