LION OF ST. MARK: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century
by Henty, G. A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Federal Book Company (No Date) 362 pp. Original salmon, pictorial cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed, especially along edges of boards. Spine a bit sunned. Light scattered foxing. Inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Endpapers age toned. Illust. w/ 10 full-page b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Gordon Browne. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21205CH
- Title
- LION OF ST. MARK: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century
- Author
- Henty, G. A
- Illustrator
- Gordon Browne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- The Federal Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE CHILDREN STORIES HENTY G. A. GEORGE ALFRED 1832 1902 ADVENTURE ILLUSTRATED GORDON BROWNE FICTION GENERAL
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...