John Hogg, Paternoster Row, 1881. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1881. No Edition Remarks. 402 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Notable red marks to pastedowns. Scuffing to front free endpaper. Rear free endpaper is removed. Water staining to pages throughout. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Splits to spine ends. Water staining to boards. Marks overall. Textblock is shaky.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1647890508CLB
Title: The Pilgrim's Progress in Two Parts
Author: John Bunyan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: John Hogg, Paternoster Row
Date Published: 1881

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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....
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...