Edward Lear's ABC
by Lear, Edward
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Henry Frowde/Hodder and Stoughton, 1913. Pages bright, occasional light foxing but mostly clean, inscription dated 1914 on front endpaper, partial cracked gutter between front endpaper and title page but no detachment, boards cocked but binding firm, rubbing to boards but overall neat. Please inquire for photos of condition.. First Edition. Hard. Good. 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78236
- Title
- Edward Lear's ABC
- Author
- Lear, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Frowde/Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...