MAN AND WIFE : A NOVEL : IN THREE VOLUMES (COLLECTION OF BRITISH AUTHORS : TAUCHNITZ EDITION ; VOL. 1103-1105) [Three volumes bound as one]
by Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1870. Hardcover. Octavo, Three volumes bound as one (x, 310 pages; 310 pages; 302 pages). In Good minus condition. Spine is black with fading gold print. Boards half bound with black leather to spine and corners and brown cloth to boards. Light wear to spine caps and corners, color rubbing off spine and hinges, light shelf wear. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf, cracked hinges, light age-toning to paper.
NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1374521. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1374521
- Title
- MAN AND WIFE : A NOVEL : IN THREE VOLUMES (COLLECTION OF BRITISH AUTHORS : TAUCHNITZ EDITION ; VOL. 1103-1105) [Three volumes bound as one]
- Author
- Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bernhard Tauchnitz
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1870
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Half Bound
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...