Richard Cohen Books, 1995. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1995. First Published in Great Britain. 365 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Flatsigned by author to title page. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with mild staining and tanning to text block edges. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has subtle sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1709815002DPB
Title: Scandalous Life: Story Of Jane Digby
Author: Mary S. Lovell
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good/Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Richard Cohen Books
Date Published: 1995

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Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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...
Flatsigned: A flatsigned book is signed, and not inscribed, directly on a page of the book, rather than on a bookplate or with an...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
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...