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ABU HASSAN [together with] THE WILD HUNTSMAN
by IRVING, Washington (with an Introduction by George S. Hellman)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1924. Hardcover. facsimile illustrations.. pp. 83, 113. Royal 8vo. Two volume uniformly-bound set in matching publisher's slipcase. Green linen boards, over 1/2 vellum with gilt lettering to spines. Top edge gilt. Books near fine, slipcase a bit rubbed and one corner frayed; else good+. Tipped-in leaf precedes title page, bearing Certificate of Issue of the Bibliophile Society advising that this edition is limited to 455 copies, 'Printed for Members Only'. The accompanying slipcase is in two parts. See BAL 10209, 10210.
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- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9900027881
- Title
- ABU HASSAN [together with] THE WILD HUNTSMAN
- Author
- IRVING, Washington (with an Introduction by George S. Hellman)
- Illustrator
- facsimile illustrations.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bibliophile Society
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Bindings;AmerLit;;;;;;;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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