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The young woman's guide to excellence.
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Accession number
113880.d
Title
The young woman's guide to excellence.
Author
Alcott
Publisher
Boston : George W. Light
Date
1840
Dimensions
16 cm x 10 cm x cm
Call number
Am 1840 Alcot
Binding type
full cloth
hollow back
Sewing pattern
2-on
Sewing supports
2 cords
Sewing stations
4
First text attachment
inside
glued
frayed
Text attachment
2 cords
Reinforcing strip
no
Spine lining
yes, paper
Waste sheet
yes, full
Bookcloth color
light brown
Bookcloth type
Grained
Endpapers
colored - surface
burnished
Endpaper color
cream
Front board decoration
gold stamped
blind stamped
Back board decoration
brasses identical to front
blind stamp
gold stamp
Spine decoration
gold stamped
blind stamped
title on spine
Titling
type
Text edges
trimmed - plain
Binder's tag
embossed into paper
Binder
bradley. on rear pastedown
Endbands
none
Dated inscriptions
front fly
Inscription text
"...1848"
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