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The Bachelor of Salamanca [2 volumes]
by Le Sage, Alain Rene; Townsend, James (translator)
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
J.C. Nimmo and Bain, 1881. First Edition. Leather Binding. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes. Copy #74 of 100 copies issued with proof etchings on Japanese paper. Attractively bound in 3/4 dark green morocco over green cloth by G.P. Putnam's Sons, spines with raised bands and gilt titling, covers ruled in gilt with a single fillet, top edge gilt, green cloth endpapers (spines faded to a lustrous brown; very slight edge wear).4 Original Etchings By R. De Los Rios.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005512801
- Title
- The Bachelor of Salamanca [2 volumes]
- Author
- Le Sage, Alain Rene; Townsend, James (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Leather Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.C. Nimmo and Bain
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books Fiction QTZ20, , , , , , , ,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
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- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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