Seven Gothic Tales
by DINESEN, Isak
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. Hardcover. Illustrations by Bernard D'Andrea. Small 4to. Full green calf with gilt lettering and extensive decorations. 446pp. All edges gilt. Sewn-in green satin page marker. Sepia-tone illustrations, green watered silk endpapers. Fine. A tight, quite handsome "Limited Edition" leatherbound volume of these short stories by the Danish writer best known for "Out of Africa" -- part of this publisher's "The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers" series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43058
- Title
- Seven Gothic Tales
- Author
- DINESEN, Isak
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1978
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; World Literature;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...