Eldorado
by ORCZY, Baroness
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Item Price
£50.62£43.03
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton Undated (1913), 374pp, 9 previous titles listed on verso of half-title. Red embossed cloth titled in gilt on spine and front board, coloured mounted vignette on front board, double page monochrome frontis. Cover is tidy, just a light cup ring on each board, tight bindings, square text block, very small name and date (1914) on front paste-down, foxing in edges and just into prelims, clean pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Fiction
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010001
- Title
- Eldorado
- Author
- ORCZY, Baroness
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mainly Fiction
Biblio member since 2005
Auckland
About Mainly Fiction
We are a home-based business trading successfully for several years.New Zealand is a great source for the categories of books we are trading in.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....
- 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....
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
- 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...
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