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The White Devil of the Black Sea
by Palen, Lewis Stanton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Fair
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: A. L. Burt, 1924. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Reprint.. New York: A. L. Burt, 1924. Reprint. Very Good+/fair. A. L. Burt edition in original dust jacket. Clean green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 298 pages. Dust jacket is a bit ragged, with piece missing at base of spine, shallow chipping at tears at top spine edge, closed tears, light soiling. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. True tales (with characters disguised under fictitious names) of a dare-devil of a Russian nobleman under the rule of the Bolsheviks..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021489
- Title
- The White Devil of the Black Sea
- Author
- Palen, Lewis Stanton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE, RUSSIA, LEWIS STANTON PALEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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