THE PRINCESS SOPHIA
by Benson, E. F
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:Harper and Brothers, Publishers, 1900. First Edition. hard cover. Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2016/11/0_img_3044.jpg. New York:Harper and Brothers Publishers. 1900. 1st American edition. 259pp+(4)pp. ads. Hardcover. Red boards lightly soiled and shelf-worn with wear to spine ends and edge points. Gilt on spine quite dulled. Internally, pages lightly age-toned with previous owners inscription of the first free end-page, otherwise a good solid copy. Binding is tight but rear hinge is cracked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22987
- Title
- THE PRINCESS SOPHIA
- Author
- Benson, E. F
- Illustrator
- http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2016/11/0_img_3044.jpg
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Harper and Brothers, Publishers
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; E. F. BENSON;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.