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The Age of Scandal
by White, T.H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Xenia, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Folio Society, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus, Folio Edition with slipcase. Very Good condition hardcover, neither ex-library nor marked as a remainder. Text block is free of markings, highlighting, and dog-ears; binding is strong, and all pages are intact. Light rubbing to spine, but gilt lettering is still crisp and bright. Corners are lightly rubbed; slipcase has light scuffing and shelf wear. Front pastedown has a small dot of ink. 240 pp. with a handful of black and white plates. Heavy books or multi-volume sets will require additional postage. Send me a message before purchase if you want a quote; otherwise, I will contact you after purchase with the final shipping price. Ships from USA.
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Details
- Seller
- grinninglion
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 430254
- Title
- The Age of Scandal
- Author
- White, T.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Date Published
- 1993
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
grinninglion
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
grinninglion
Biblio member since 2020
Xenia, Ohio
About grinninglion
Grinninglion Books is an online store specializing in local history, Civil War, modern first editions, and anthropology.
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- 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....
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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