Waverley Or: 'Tis Sixty Years Since
by SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG++/No Jacket
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Heritage Press / Nonesuch, 1961. Bound in 3/4 orange patterned boards with an orange cloth spine with gold lettering; has some black & white sketch illustrations with publisher's blurb sheet laid in. Previous owner's neat bookplate to front paste-down, shows mild overall wear to extremes. 446 pgs.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket. 10 1/2" X 6 1/2".
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- Bookseller
- abookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6000519
- Title
- Waverley Or: 'Tis Sixty Years Since
- Author
- SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press / Nonesuch
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 10 1/2" X 6 1/2"
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
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