THE DOLLY DIALOGUES [INSCRIBED]
by Hope, Anthony; Christy, Howard Chandler [illustrator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: James Nesbit and Co, [1900]. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, 256 pages; VG-; contemporary full green publisher's cloth binding; spine with gilt lettering and design; mild shelf wear and soiling; corners starting to shred; mild soiling to front board at upper edge; mild wear to crown and tail of spine; multiple small dark soiled spots at back board; spine cocked; upper edge of textblock gilt; inscribed by Hope to his mother at half title; contains 18 black and white illustrations; pages clean; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1346614. Special Collections.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1346614
- Title
- THE DOLLY DIALOGUES [INSCRIBED]
- Author
- Hope, Anthony; Christy, Howard Chandler [illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- James Nesbit and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1900]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BIBLIO-LIVE-2
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...