Selected Stories
by O Henry - LIMITED EDITION, FULL LEATHER
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New
- Seller
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Franklin USA, 1978 A STUNNING FULL LEATHER LIMITED EDITION. Publisher's full blue leather. Raised bands on spine, gilt titling, decoration and borders on covers, moire silk endpapers, all gilt edges to the text block. A silk ribbon marker is bound in. Illustrated with beautiful delicate drawings by Betty Maxey. Much sought after in this highly collectable edition. Endpaper at the front has one tiny crease, but this is hardly noticable.. Limited Edition.. Hardcover. As New.
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- Bookseller
- the booksniffer (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ABE-1535707799212
- Title
- Selected Stories
- Author
- O Henry - LIMITED EDITION, FULL LEATHER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition.
- Publisher
- Franklin USA
- Date Published
- 1978
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Lewes, East Sussex
About the booksniffer
Modern First Editions, signed where possible, adult and young adult, illustrated books, Antiquarian. And, apart from the book selling, I am a writer and painter. Look at my stuff online at peterkettle.com and buy my prize winning novel, The Driftwood Giraffe on kindle.
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- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- New
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- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...