Paul and Virginia
by St. Pierre, Bernardin De
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, stains on rear boards, endpapers faintly foxed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London and New York: George Routledge and Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, stains on rear boards, . endpapers faintly foxed.. N.D.. Hardcover. Circa 1870s-80s edition of this popular Victorian romantic novel set in Mauritius. Bound in brown cloth decorated in dark brown and in gilt and with two color illustrations of young women mounted to front boards. Many engraved illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 109 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49288
- Title
- Paul and Virginia
- Author
- St. Pierre, Bernardin De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, stains on rear boards, endpapers faintly foxed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Decorative Bindings, 1800s Fiction, Mauritius
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...