Sindbad, Smith & Co.
by Albert Stearns
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Slipcased
- Seller
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LA QUINTA, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NEW YORK: The Century Company, 1896. First American Edition . Cloth. Fine/Slipcased. BIRCH, REGINALD. First Printing. A very rare book, slipcased and enclosed in a custom red cloth chemise and a matching red cloth slipcase, with title and date at heel of spine in gilt. Red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine and decorative design. 271 pp. The story of Sindbad the sailor by the author of "Chris and The Wonderful Lamp"--which is also a hard title to find. From the recently auctioned collection of M.B. Goldstone. Finely bound in fine condition--tight and square--totally clean pages with only very minor darkening to the red cloth spine. Additional digital photos on request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Classic First Editions (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- cfe12612
- Title
- Sindbad, Smith & Co.
- Author
- Albert Stearns
- Illustrator
- BIRCH, REGINALD
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcased
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Century Company
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- M.B. Goldstone Collection;
Terms of Sale
Classic First Editions
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About the Seller
Classic First Editions
Biblio member since 2008
LA QUINTA, California
About Classic First Editions
A large collection of modern first editions--most signed--as well as a large assortment of early Western fiction, Limited Edition Club, History and Biography.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...