History of Egypt: Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria Volume II
by Maspero, G
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: The Grolier Society, 1903. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. 419 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations/plates, some with tissue guards (frontispiece), throughout. Bound in dark red fabric, covers show some age wear. Former library book with labels, stamps, etc. Deckled fore and bottom edges, gilt dyed top edge. Spine slightly cocked. Two front preliminary pages separated at gutter, but binding still tight throughout. Pages age-yellowed, but unmarked. In good condition for its age. Record # 30949
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Street Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30949
- Title
- History of Egypt: Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria Volume II
- Author
- Maspero, G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- History, Egypt, 1st, , .
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Monroe Street Books
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Middlebury, Vermont
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Glossary
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....