The Jealousies of a Country Town and The Thirteen and Other Stories
by de Balzac, Honore
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: The Gebbie Publishing Co., Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. The Centenary Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Two volumes in one. The Centenary Edition. Publisher's full gray cloth, leather label on spine, t.e.g. Illustrated with seven plates by W. Boucher and F. C. Tilney. Translated by Ellen Marriage and Jno. Rudd, and with a preface by George Saintsbury. . Rear hinge is starting, rubbing to head and heel of spine, soiling to cover, else unmarked, square and clean. VERY GOOD. . B&W plates. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xiv, 459; xii,436 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15458
- Title
- The Jealousies of a Country Town and The Thirteen and Other Stories
- Author
- de Balzac, Honore
- Illustrator
- W Boucher and F. C. Tilney
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- The Centenary Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Gebbie Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Fiction;, French Literature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.