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She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night [Limited Edition, Signed by Thomson]
by Oliver Goldsmith; Hugh Thomson [illus.]
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. Very Good. London: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d [1912]. First Thus, Limited to 350 copies of which this is no. 268. Folio; publisher's full decorative vellum elaborately embossed in gilt and green, top edge gilt, housed in custom cloth slipcase; 197pp.; tipped in color frontispiece, twenty-four (24) leaves of plates, additional half-tone illus. throughout text. Vellum a bit discolored from dust-soil, fore-edge ribbon ties lacking (as is often the case), endpapers toned, else a Very Good, still quite attractive copy, internally clean and sound. Signed by the illustrator on colophon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14635
- Title
- She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night [Limited Edition, Signed by Thomson]
- Author
- Oliver Goldsmith; Hugh Thomson [illus.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
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