OLD CREOLE DAYS
by CABLE, G. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FINE WITHOUT D.J.
- Seller
-
BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK NY: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS. FINE WITHOUT D.J.. PUB MAY 1879. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. FIRST ISSUE WITHOUT ADS AT THE BACK OF THE TEXT OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST PUBLISHED BOOK. BAL 2330 . PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL DARK PEACOCK BLUE CLOTH WITH GILT TITLES TO THE SPINE AND FRONT COVER WITH VIGNETTE OF MOSS COVERED TREES AND PELICAN IN BLACK ON UPPER COVER, AND BLUE COATED ENDPAPERS PRINTED IN RED WITH A SCALLOP SHELL PATTERN. OTHER THAN SOME DUST TO THE UPPER EDGE OF THE TEXT BLOCK, AN EXCEPTIONALLY NICE BRIGHT COPY WITH HINGES INTACT AND TIGHT. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI011547I
- Title
- OLD CREOLE DAYS
- Author
- CABLE, G. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE WITHOUT D.J.
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB MAY 1879
- Keywords
- THE OLD SOUTH, SHORT STORIES
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About the Seller
JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
Biblio member since 2003
BURLINGTON, Wisconsin
About JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
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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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
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