Memoir of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe
by Julia Ward Howe
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Albert J. Wright, 1876. Hardcover. Good. Albert J. Wright; Boston, 1876. Hardcover. A Good, brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, frayed spine edges with tears to spine edge buckram, small abrasion top front board corner buckram, bit of scattered foxing to text block edges, age toning to pages, dent bottom front and rear board fore-edge, previous owner handwritten ink info on prelim, starting hinges, soiling (oily spot) to rear free endpaper and rear pastedown near hinge, bookworm damage to front and rear joint buckram and spine, bit of fraying to spine edges, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 127pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111111112172
- Title
- Memoir of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe
- Author
- Julia Ward Howe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Albert J. Wright
- Date Published
- 1876
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Foster, Rhode Island
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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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...