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Abroad: Selected Travel Writings, 1888-1920; Edith Wharton; Edited by sarah Bird Wright
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/very good +
- ISBN 10
- 0312124171
- ISBN 13
- 9780312124175
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. xxii, [2], 216 p.: illustrations, map; 22 cm. Light gret cover with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes her travel through parts of France during the First World War. Book is in Near Fine Condition: light soiling to page edges; otherwise, clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good+ Condition: chipping at head of spine and upper edge of back section; rubbed; closed 1-cm. tear along front fold, clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009747
- Title
- Abroad: Selected Travel Writings, 1888-1920; Edith Wharton; Edited by sarah Bird Wright
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0312124171
- ISBN 13
- 9780312124175
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women Writers;
Terms of Sale
Classic Books and Ephemera
If the item is not as described, the buyer must contact us within 72 hours of their receipt of it. We will refund the full amount with the costs of return shipping within 24 hours of receipt of the item.
About the Seller
Classic Books and Ephemera
Biblio member since 2006
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
About Classic Books and Ephemera
We have a large stock, focusing primarily, but by no means exclusively, on 16th- to mid-19th-century books in English, French, and German in the fields of history, travel, and the arts, and children's books; late 19th- and early 20th-century military prints and postcards; and manuscripts, deeds, maps, and printed ephemera of all periods and disciplines.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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