The Floating Prison
by Leroux, Gaston
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Daily Express Fiction Library, [n.d.]. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Translated by Hannaford Bennett. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), generally toned and soiled. Red buckram with dulled gilt lettering on the spine. Bound with a red top stain, some reading wear, and toned pages, former owner's name and blindstamp on the front endpaper.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5892
- Title
- The Floating Prison
- Author
- Leroux, Gaston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Daily Express Fiction Library
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [n.d.]
- Keywords
- French Literature, Modern Literature, Social Literature, Criminal Justice, Murder
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Based in the far northwest reaches of the Chicago suburbs, Carpetbagger Books specializes in literary fiction and modern firsts. Inventory is updated weekly, if not more frequently, so browse often. If you are after something particular, don't hesitate to communicate: not all inventory is uploaded online.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...