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The Second Empire
by Guedalla, Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons. VG+. 1926. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Stated fifth printing of the Second Revised Edition. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" h ardcover bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on th e spine and a gilt decoration on the front cover. VG+ condition. Dust soiling to the edges of the book's upper page block. Former owner's bo ok plate affixed to the front endpaper's upper left corner. Illustrate d. No dust jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30863
- Title
- The Second Empire
- Author
- Guedalla, Philip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Dearly Departed Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dearly Departed Books
Biblio member since 2009
Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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