The Works of John Galsworthy
by Galsworthy, John (1867-1933)
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- Signed
- Condition
- Bound in three quarters crimson morocco, spine ruled in gilt and lettered in gilt in six compartments, five raised bands, with "
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 318684
- Title
- The Works of John Galsworthy
- Author
- Galsworthy, John (1867-1933)
- Format/Binding
- Photogravure Frontispieces after R. H. Sauter (nephew of the author). Printed by T. and A. Constable, Edinburgh. 30 vols. 8vo (8
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in three quarters crimson morocco, spine ruled in gilt and lettered in gilt in six compartments, five raised bands, with "
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Number 432 of 500 for the UK of an total edition of 1030 sets of
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- British | American | British | John Galsworthy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Sets & Fine Bindings;
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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....
- 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...