The Robert Louis Stevenson Originals. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BUCKRAM
by SIMPSON E.B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
T&N Foulis,, 1912. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a mounted coloured portrait frontispiece, 3 mounted coloured plates, 24 fine mounted monochrome plates in collotype and 3 collotypes facsimiles (one folding), fore-edge lightly spotted; oatmeal buckram gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, uncut, a near fine copy. Published as No. 6 (the last) in the Literary Memoir series and containing a 4pp publisher's catalogue at end. Elfick and Harris, 331.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23735
- Title
- The Robert Louis Stevenson Originals. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BUCKRAM
- Author
- SIMPSON E.B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T&N Foulis,
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- literature, robert louis stevenson, e.b. simpson, literature, the, robert, louis, stevenson, originals
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...