The Harlot''s Progress, The Hated Son
by de Balzac
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Waynesboro, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Gebbie, 1899. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. From the Centenary Edition collection. Preface by George Saintsbury, translated by James Waring and Jno Rudd. Nice copy. Grey boards and maroon and gilt spine label, with spine sunning, light edgewear/soiling. Front hinge cracked, small number written on endpaper corner. Interior clean. Bindinga bit shaken. Illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stone Soup Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8702
- Title
- The Harlot''s Progress, The Hated Son
- Author
- de Balzac
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gebbie
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stone Soup Books
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Waynesboro, Virginia
About Stone Soup Books
Stone Soup Books, located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in downtown Waynesboro, Virginia offers brick and mortar book shopping by appointment, personalized bookselling, book scouting services, & event bookselling services. We love to connect books with people who love them.
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...