The Princess of Babylon
by Voltaire
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Nonesuch Press. Used - Good. 1927. Cloth with marbled paper covered boards. 8vo. 157 pp. Illustrated by Thomas Lowinsky. Some shelf wear, discoloration, and noticeable scuffing to boards. Smudging to spine. Binding is sound. Previous owner's stamp to ffep. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Good condition. (Subject: Literature.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q09997
- Title
- The Princess of Babylon
- Author
- Voltaire
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nonesuch Press
Terms of Sale
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...