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The Amethyst
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Accession number
Log 3116.D
Title
The Amethyst
Publisher
Baltimore : N. C. Brooks
Date
1831
Dimensions
14 cm x 9 cm x 3 cm
Call number
Am 1830 Ame
Binding type
full cloth
hollow back
Sewing pattern
2-on
Sewing supports
2 cords
Sewing stations
4
Kerfs
yes
First text attachment
not visible
Text attachment
2 cords
Reinforcing strip
no
Spine lining
not known
Waste sheet
not known
Bookcloth color
purple
Bookcloth grain code
Moi1
Bookcloth grain name
true moire
Bookcloth type
Grained
Board construction
laminated
Board thickness
1 mm
Endpapers
colored - surface
Endpaper structure
single folio - tipped
Endpaper details
blue fly made up with first leaf of first signature
Endpaper color
blue
Front board decoration
undecorated
Back board decoration
undecorated
Spine decoration
gold stamped
title on spine
Titling
type
Text edges
trimmed - gilt
Endbands
none
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