{"product_id":"paullripley-flower-of-the-grassmarket-book-decorated-cover-1900-hodder-antique","title":"PaullRipley Flower of the Grassmarket Book Decorated Cover 1900 Hodder antique","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used – Acceptable condition, worn. While the cover retains its decorative charm, it shows signs of age and wear, including edge rubbing and softened corners. The gilt page edges remain bright. The interior shows significant foxing throughout, including heavy spotting on the title pages and endpapers (as seen in photos). Binding is mostly intact, though aged. Contains a school prize bookplate and inscription dated 1903. A name stamp is also visible on the endpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorating\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1900\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flower of the Grassmarket\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paull-Ripley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hodder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"147\" dataend=\"526\" class=\"\"\u003eThis item is a vintage copy of \u003cstrong datastart=\"178\" dataend=\"213\"\u003e\u003cem datastart=\"180\" dataend=\"211\"\u003eThe Flower of the Grassmarket\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong datastart=\"217\" dataend=\"239\"\u003eM. A. PaullRipley\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by \u003cstrong datastart=\"254\" dataend=\"278\"\u003eHodder and Stoughton\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong datastart=\"282\" dataend=\"296\"\u003e1900 (MCM)\u003c\/strong\u003e. A decorative edition with a stunning \u003cstrong datastart=\"335\" dataend=\"378\"\u003efloralembossed Art Nouveau cloth cover\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book includes \u003cstrong datastart=\"399\" dataend=\"431\"\u003efive fullpage illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e and is part of the publisher’s affordable massprinted editions, marked \"Eighteenth Thousand.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"528\" dataend=\"756\" class=\"\"\u003eThis edition is particularly collectible due to its \u003cstrong datastart=\"580\" dataend=\"609\"\u003eornate front board design\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring gold titles, stylized blue flowers, and red accents, and a \u003cstrong datastart=\"679\" dataend=\"698\"\u003eprize bookplate\u003c\/strong\u003e dated \u003cstrong datastart=\"705\" dataend=\"713\"\u003e1903\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \u003cstrong datastart=\"723\" dataend=\"755\"\u003eWest Hartlepool School Board\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"758\" dataend=\"781\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"761\" dataend=\"781\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"783\" dataend=\"1164\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"783\" dataend=\"827\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"785\" dataend=\"827\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"785\" dataend=\"795\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Flower of the Grassmarket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"828\" dataend=\"862\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"830\" dataend=\"862\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"830\" dataend=\"841\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e M. 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PaullRipley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"863\" dataend=\"910\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"865\" dataend=\"910\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"865\" dataend=\"879\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hodder and Stoughton, London\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"911\" dataend=\"939\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"913\" dataend=\"939\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"913\" dataend=\"932\"\u003eYear Published:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1900\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"940\" dataend=\"965\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"942\" dataend=\"965\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"942\" dataend=\"953\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"966\" dataend=\"1045\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"968\" dataend=\"1045\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"968\" dataend=\"984\"\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, includes five fullpage blackandwhite illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1046\" dataend=\"1114\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1048\" dataend=\"1114\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1048\" dataend=\"1065\"\u003eCover Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Art Nouveauinspired with floral gilt elements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1115\" dataend=\"1164\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1117\" dataend=\"1164\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1117\" dataend=\"1127\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Historical Fiction \/ Inspirational\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1166\" dataend=\"1183\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1169\" dataend=\"1183\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1185\" dataend=\"1677\" class=\"\"\u003eUsed – \u003cstrong datastart=\"1192\" dataend=\"1222\"\u003eAcceptable condition, worn\u003c\/strong\u003e. While the cover retains its decorative charm, it shows signs of \u003cstrong datastart=\"1288\" dataend=\"1304\"\u003eage and wear\u003c\/strong\u003e, including edge rubbing and softened corners. The \u003cstrong datastart=\"1355\" dataend=\"1374\"\u003egilt page edges\u003c\/strong\u003e remain bright. The interior shows \u003cstrong datastart=\"1409\" dataend=\"1442\"\u003esignificant foxing throughout\u003c\/strong\u003e, including heavy spotting on the title pages and endpapers (as seen in photos). Binding is mostly intact, though aged. Contains a \u003cstrong datastart=\"1573\" dataend=\"1599\"\u003eschool prize bookplate\u003c\/strong\u003e and inscription dated \u003cstrong datastart=\"1622\" dataend=\"1630\"\u003e1903\u003c\/strong\u003e. A name stamp is also visible on the endpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1679\" dataend=\"1701\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1682\" dataend=\"1701\"\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1703\" dataend=\"1993\" class=\"\"\u003eM. A. 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