Stanley Paul & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 364 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Volume II. Contains black and white plates throughout. Ex-libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Scuffing to front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Tearing to page edges throughout. Notable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Some loss and splits to spine. White marks overall. Textblock is shaky.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1656959404DPB
Title: The Amazing Duchess - Vol. II
Author: Charles E. Pearce
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Stanley Paul & Co.

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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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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....
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...