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Woodstock or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-One

Woodstock or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-One

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Woodstock or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-One

by Scott, Sir Walter

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Melbourne: George Robertson & Co. 1898. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Bound in half-leather with gilt and raised bands to spine and marbled boards, endpapers and edges. Some mild rubbing to edges. Paper at front hinge a little cracked but binding solid. Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard intact. Includes Notes, Appendix and Index. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 503 pages. The Victoria Edition Australasian Issue. First published in 1826. . 1st thus. Hardback.

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Bookseller
Adelaide Booksellers AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
BIB299909
Title
Woodstock or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-One
Author
Scott, Sir Walter
Format/Binding
Hardback
Book Condition
Used -
Edition
1st thus
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
George Robertson & Co
Place of Publication
Melbourne
Date Published
1898
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Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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.
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...
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
1st Thus
This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
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...
Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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...
Marbled boards
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