SATAN ABSOLVED: A Victorian Mystery
by Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London and New York: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1899. 52 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine and edges darkened. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Natural toning to blank endpapers and last page. Illust. w/ a frontispiece after George Frederick Watts. Contents nice. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14778LIT
- Title
- SATAN ABSOLVED: A Victorian Mystery
- Author
- Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- LITERATURE FICTION GENERAL POETRY POEMS SATAN ABSOLVED VICTORIAN MYSTERY BRITISH POETS WRITERS BLUNT WILFRID SCAWEN 1840 1922 POETIC WORKS POETICAL WORKS LITERARY WORKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Literature/Poetry; Literature/Mystery;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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"...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....