The Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais Two Volumes in One
by Rabelais, Francis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No DJ
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Navarre Society Limited. Good/No DJ. 1948. Reprint. Hard Cover. Lge 8vo Blue cloth boards with gilt titling and decoration on spine. Some wear to edges. Previous owner's book plate on f. paste down. Slight yellowing to pages. Illustrated by W Heath Robinson. Vol One 474 pages. Volume Two 462 pages clean and tight. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 139588
- Title
- The Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais Two Volumes in One
- Author
- Rabelais, Francis
- Illustrator
- W Heath Robinson
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/No DJ
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Navarre Society Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
CHARLES BOSSOM
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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...
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