The Old Ladies (Signed, Ltd to 250 copies)
by Hugh Walpole
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - near very good
- Seller
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San Diego, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1924. Hardcover . Used - near very good. 8vo; 304pp. Limited to 250 large paper copies, signed. Two bookplates (front pastedown and ffe, respectively) of Edward Laurence Doheny (with '175A' handwritten at bottom) and Carrie Estelle Doheny, and Robinson's (LA Dept store) sticker on rear pastedown, with the price of $12.50. A square, tight and unmarked copy (except previously mentioned bookplates, store sticker). Light rubbing to cloth spine and paper covered boards, with some board exposure. Covers and spine age toned, spine label also affected, and although lettering is dulled, it is still legible.
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Details
- Bookseller
- La Playa Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41522
- Title
- The Old Ladies (Signed, Ltd to 250 copies)
- Author
- Hugh Walpole
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Edward Laurence Doheny Bookplate, Carrie Estelle Doheny bookplate
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collectible;
Terms of Sale
La Playa Books
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About the Seller
La Playa Books
Biblio member since 2017
San Diego, California
About La Playa Books
La Playa Books is a used, new and antiquarian brick and mortar shop located in San Diego, CA. We specialize in history, literature and the sciences. We've been open since 2016.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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....