Antiquarian Books: An Insider's Account
by Roy Harley Lewis
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair /Good
- ISBN 10
- 0715375741
- ISBN 13
- 9780715375747
- Seller
-
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Newton Abbot: David & Charles. 192pp hardback, black boards gilt in wrapper, good bookplate to front paste-down, gift inscription and tax-disc pasted to title page, few newspaper cuttings loosely inserted . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1978.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Salsus Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051121
- Title
- Antiquarian Books: An Insider's Account
- Author
- Roy Harley Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0715375741
- ISBN 13
- 9780715375747
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot
- Date Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 192
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- bibliography
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About the Seller
Salsus Books
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire
About Salsus Books
Salsus Books is based in Kidderminster the home of the Puritan preacher Richard Baxter. John Baskerville of the Baskerville type was born nearby. Salsus Books has sold good quality academic and theological used books for twenty-five years. Salsus Books is a member the PBFA. VAT reg. 255856567
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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...