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THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH
by Charles Reade
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
-
Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London/Glasgow- UK: Collins, 1900. THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH- Charles Reade- Ill. by Paul Hardy- Collins- Clear Type- London/Glasgow- ND(c1900) Hardcover:-12mo- VG/ no dj as issued- original green cloth with heraldic design on front cover and spine and gilt title on spine-light rubbing, but clean and square-- 616pp, age toned but clean, no tears or writing- foxing on eps and ffeps and non-illustrated side of frontis- 4 marvelous full page glossy B&W illustrations by Paul Hardy- SEE PHOTOS- "A Tale of the Middle Ages-'There is portrayed so vigorous, lifelike and truthful a picture of a time gone by (the end of the fifteenth century), that the world has never seen its like'." -Fiction-adventure-romance-Middle Ages-illustrated (2801) . Reprint. Illustrated Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Paul Hardy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2801
- Title
- THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH
- Author
- Charles Reade
- Illustrator
- Paul Hardy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London/Glasgow- UK
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Fiction-adventure-romance-Middle Ages-illustrated
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
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