LAVENDER AND OLD LACE
by REED, Myrtle
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Putnam's, 1904. Eleventh printing. Margaret Armstrong. 8vo, pp. 267. Lavender cloth, with pictorial stamping in white and gilt by Margaret Armstrong. TEG. Owner's embossed stamp on contents page, one leaf missing between flyleaf and next page, a few yellowed spots interior, cover little soiled, and scuffed at edges, o/w VG.
Synopsis
Lavender and Old Lace is a Victorian romance novel written by Myrtle Reed and published Sep. , 1902. It tells the story of some remarkable women, each of whom have a unique experience with love. The book follows in Reed’s long history of inciting laughter and tears in her readers through provocative prose. She was often witty in dialogue and dispensing in advice, while gingerly skirting the moral issues.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50525
- Title
- LAVENDER AND OLD LACE
- Author
- REED, Myrtle
- Illustrator
- Margaret Armstrong
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eleventh printing
- Publisher
- Putnam's
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1904
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Life Books Inc
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
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...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...