Gryll Grange
by Thomas Love Peacock
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1896 Book. Illus. by F H Townsend. Good. Burgundy Buckram. Presumed First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Seventh and final novel by the English novelist and poet Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866), first published in 1861 after being serialised in 1860. 291pp illustrated with 40 black and white drawings. Introduction by George Saintsbury. Gilt lettering to top board and spine. Top edges dusty, rest untrimmed. Some bumping and rubbing to spine and corners, some foxing and darkened panels to endpaper and markings present of the Bernard Gilpin Society, otherwise good copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016040
- Title
- Gryll Grange
- Author
- Thomas Love Peacock
- Illustrator
- F H Townsend
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Presumed First Thus
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collectable Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...