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Accession number
111021.D
Title
The Science of Life or Self-Preservation
Author
Parker, William H.
Publisher
Boston : The Peabody Medical Institute
Date
1881
Dimensions
17 cm x 11 cm x 2 cm
Call number
zin 1462
Binding type
full cloth
hollow back
Sewing pattern
2-on
Sewing supports
2 cords
Sewing stations
5
Kerfs
yes
Text attachment
2 cords
Reinforcing strip
no
Spine lining
yes, crash
Waste sheet
yes, full
Bookcloth color
royal blue
Bookcloth grain code
Rib7
Bookcloth grain name
fine diagonal rib (16-17/cm.)
Bookcloth type
Grained
Board thickness
2 mm
Endpapers
plain
Endpaper structure
double folio - sewn
Front board decoration
gold stamped
black stamped
Back board decoration
undecorated
Spine decoration
gold stamped
black stamped
title on spine
Titling
type
ornaments
ornament with integrated title
Text edges
trimmed - gilt
Publisher identification
spine
gold
full name
Endbands
striped cloth
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no
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