THE WORKS OF HENRY FIELDING ESQ.
by Fielding, Henry
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Oneonta, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1882. This antique hardcover set of Fielding is bound in royal-blue cloth boards with dark blue leather spines and corners. Spines have five raised bands trimmed in gilt, with gilt decoration and lettering. This is a complete, 10-volume set containing the works of Henry Fielding. It is an ex-library copy., with typical library markings: spine labels, stamps, etc. Spines have some wear, there is some cover soil, stamps within, etc., but most inner page are clean, bindings are tight. This is a limited edition, numbered #240 of 250. Each volume is approx., 500 pages, 7"x9". Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Seller
- Popeks Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- EEF4110
- Title
- THE WORKS OF HENRY FIELDING ESQ.
- Author
- Fielding, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- FICTION SET LITERATURE FIELDING ANTIQUARIAN
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Popeks Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2003
Oneonta, New York
About Popeks Books, IOBA
Store located at 356 Main Street in Otego, NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....