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Prince Otto: A Romance
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1910 Charles Scribner's Sons. Copyright, 1905. Small hardcover has flexible brown leather-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering and decorations. Endpapers have repeating green Art-Nouveau-style tile pattern. Top page edges are gilt. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers worn at top edge and spine ends; leather at very edge of head of spine is missing. Covers have light surface wear. Spine lightly sunned, with small stains. Imprinted bookplate on front endpaper. Name in ink on second blank page, Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 298 pages. No dust jacket. With a preface by Mrs. Stevenson. A volume in The Biographical Edition of the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10051
- Title
- Prince Otto: A Romance
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1910
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
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