The Vicar Of Wakefield A Tale
by Oliver Goldsmith
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Daily Express, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 429 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated by William Mulready, John Absolon & George Thomas. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Illustrations are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Gilt lettering is slightly darkened. Boards are bowed. Water damage to front and rear boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1701278850LEE
- Title
- The Vicar Of Wakefield A Tale
- Author
- Oliver Goldsmith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Daily Express
- Date Published
- 1933
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...