The Abode of Love: The Conception, Financing and Daily Routine of an English Harem in the Middle of the 19th Century Described in the Form of a Novel
by Menen, Aubrey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. First printing (Scribner A on the copyright page). Editorial copy, with the publisher's review request slip laid in. The boards are very slightly bowed. The top edge is dust-spotted. Otherwise a fine, apparently unread copy. The dust jacket is fine, with a touch of edgewear and soiling. The price, $3.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010460
- Title
- The Abode of Love: The Conception, Financing and Daily Routine of an English Harem in the Middle of the 19th Century Described in the Form of a Novel
- Author
- Menen, Aubrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- First Edition
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