The Lady of the Shroud
by Bram Stoker
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
£275.00£247.50
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Rider and Son, Ltd., 1909. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". None. An early edition of Bram Stoker's epistolary novel, bound in the publisher's cloth. An epistolary novel in the same style as 'Dracula', this novel follows Rupert after inheriting his uncle's estate; however, the terms require that he live in his uncle's castle for a year.An early edition, published the same year as the true first, which was published by Heinemann. Written by Bram Stoker, an Irish author best known for his influential magnum opus 'Dracula'. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart; bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally, binding is generally firm. Pages are age-toned to the edges. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 804R47
- Title
- The Lady of the Shroud
- Author
- Bram Stoker
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Rider and Son, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- The Lady of the Shroud Bram Stoker Ghost Stories Epistolary Novels Bram Stoker Stoker
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.