Stingaree
by Hornung, E. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
-
Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1910. First Edition Thus. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt lettering on spine, publisher's gilt medallion on cover, t.e.g., fore-and bottom edges deckle. Illustrated with seven glossy B&W plates by George W. Lambert (including tissue-protected frontispiece). . Head, heel, and corners rubbed, cover lightly spotted and worn at fore-edge, front hinge just starting, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . B&W Plates. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 279 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27551
- Title
- Stingaree
- Author
- Hornung, E. W
- Illustrator
- George W. Lambert
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. Later Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- Literature;, Adventure;, Humor;, Novels;, E. W. Hornung;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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