Those Quarrelsome Bonapartes.
by Anderson, Robert Gordon
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and London: The Century Co., 1927. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 501 pages. Hardover bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt. The spine is a bit faded and the binding is moderately worn. The rear cover is sunned at the top ("shadow" of a book end), and there is a spot of damping at the fore edge of the rear cover (not affecting the interior of the book). Pages 477 to 501 have the lower corner torn away, not affecting the text The inner hinges are secure, and the text is clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13303
- Title
- Those Quarrelsome Bonapartes.
- Author
- Anderson, Robert Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- 1927; Robert Gordon Anderson; Europe; France
- Bookseller catalogs
- Europe;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...