Ignorant Essays
by Dowling, Richard
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ward and Downey, 1888. Cloth. Good. Bound in dark cloth with gilt titling. In good condition, an acceptable reading copy. Marking and minor rubbing to covers, a couple of small splits in cloth at spine edges. One front end paper is missing, some light markings and a few spots of foxing internally, no serious markings. Hinges are weak but secure, binding is loosening but is secure. 195 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013590
- Title
- Ignorant Essays
- Author
- Dowling, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ward and Downey
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- ESSAYS LITERARY CRITICISM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays;
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About the Seller
Bensons Antiquarian Books
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By Dunblane
About Bensons Antiquarian Books
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- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...