Ivanhoe: A Romance. The Waverly Novels: Dryburgh Edition Volume IX [9]
by Scott, Walter
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan and Co., 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8.40 x 5.50 x 1.40 inches. Cooper, Gordon Browne and J. D.. Ivanhoe: A Romance. The Waverly Novels: Dryburgh Edition Volume 9 published by Macmillan in conjuction with Adam and Charles Black. Originally published by Macmillan in 1893, then ""carefully collated with Scott's own annotated set in the possession of the publishers ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, [with many inaccuracies corrected]"". Maroon cloth covered boards show an ornate gold gilt seal on the front board and gold spine titles. Good- condition without a dust jacket. The corners are worn and the indented spine ends are beginning to fray. The binding is rolled forward and is slightly weak, but all pages are intact. Cracked hinges. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. Photos and more detailed description happily provided upon request.
Synopsis
Ivanhoe is a novel by Sir Walter Scott. It was written in 1819 and set in 12th century England, an example of historical fiction. Ivanhoe is sometimes given credit for helping to increase popular interest in the Middle Ages in 19th century Europe and America.
Reviews
On Dec 9 2019, a reader said:
One of my favorites from the teens in 1950s.
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- Bookseller
- Alien Bindings
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13851
- Title
- Ivanhoe: A Romance. The Waverly Novels: Dryburgh Edition Volume IX [9]
- Author
- Scott, Walter
- Illustrator
- Cooper, Gordon Browne and J. D.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Pages
- 472 pages
- Size
- 8.40 x 5.50 x 1.40 inches
- Keywords
- B004DFEAPO
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At Alien Bindings, we are committed to preserving the environment and reducing our ecological impact. We run a clean, green business, striving to make a positive contribution to the planet. To achieve this, we embrace sustainable practices in our packaging and shipping procedures. Whenever possible, we reuse clean materials for packaging, ensuring that books are well-protected during transit. Custom-made boxes are crafted from clean cardboard, and printed labels are produced using recycled paper. Additionally, we utilize recycled plastic or bubble wrap to create a weather-proof barrier for your orders.
To further minimize our carbon footprint, we take a conscious approach to delivery. Instead of relying on traditional transportation methods, we opt for a more eco-friendly approach. Our team diligently drops off packages at the local post office via foot or cycle, reducing emissions and contributing to a cleaner environment.
With Alien Bindings, you can indulge in your passion for reading while knowing that you are supporting a sustainable business that cares deeply about the planet. Whether you are seeking a rare find in the sciences or exploring the depths of history, we are here to provide you with a memorable and environmentally-conscious book-buying experience. Thank you for choosing Alien Bindings, where knowledge and sustainability come together harmoniously.
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- 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....
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- 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...
- 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...
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