Burlesques
by Thackeray, W.m
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1199259055
- ISBN 13
- 9781199259059
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Caxton. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good; The book itself is not signed but includes a card with the inscription 'With Mr Thackeray's compliments, Thursday June 4th' written in what appears to be the author's handwriting. ND, 8vo, 526 pgs. Half bound leather with gilt decoration on spine, green cloth boards. No date, appears to be turn of the 20th century. Text includes numerous plate, b&w and full color. Text clean throughout, binding solid. Leather on spine lightly rubbed, gilt faded but fully legible. Marbled edges of block lightly faded but still clean and clear. Edge of front endpaper and first couple pgs of text lightly dust soiled. Otherwise a near fine book. Hardcover
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Details
- Bookseller
- Magers and Quinn Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52797
- Title
- Burlesques
- Author
- Thackeray, W.m
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1199259055
- ISBN 13
- 9781199259059
- Publisher
- Caxton
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Magers and Quinn Booksellers
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- Half Bound
- ...
- 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....
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...