THE CAVALIER
by Cable, George W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York:Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Charles Scribner's Sons. 1901. 1st edition, 3rd state. (ix)+311pp+4pp ads. Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy. Cover designed by Margaret Armstrong. Hardcover. Decorated red boards bright, with spine strip lighlty sunned and page edges soiled. Internally clean, with end-pages ever so slightly age-toned, but free of prevous owners marks or signatures. All illustrations present as called for. The binding is tight, albeit slightly cocked, with hinges still intact. A very good copy. *Blanck 2368.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26091
- Title
- THE CAVALIER
- Author
- Cable, George W
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
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