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Waverley Novels: Volume XV - A Legend Of Montrose
by Walter Scott
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Archibald Constable and Co, 1895. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1895. New edition. 337 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with spine title label. Volume XV of the Waverley Novels. Includes illustrated plates. Pages have deckled edges. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more intense towards the start and end of the book. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Rather mottled and dusty overall. Book has a moderate forward lean. Spine is slightly sunned.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1648543562RSO
- Title
- Waverley Novels: Volume XV - A Legend Of Montrose
- Author
- Walter Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Archibald Constable and Co
- Date Published
- 1895
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
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- Acceptable
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- Cloth
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