RECORDS OF THE OLD CHARLTON HUNT
by The Earl of March
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Elkin Mathews, 1910. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Large. Illustrated. xvi 176 pp, bound in half cream cloth and black cloth boards. Gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine. Upper edges gilt. Illustrated with 16 b/w plates, including frontispiece plate as called for. The book has some spine lean. Bump to one corner and to the head and tail of the spine. A little toning to the spine and a little soiling to the top corner of the front board and a few light stains to teh front edge of the rear board. Light rubbing to the board corners. Previous owners ink name inscripton to the head of the front paste down. Splitting to the front inner hinge, now repaired. Scattered foxing throughout. Tightly bound. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000974
- Title
- RECORDS OF THE OLD CHARLTON HUNT
- Author
- The Earl of March
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Elkin Mathews
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.