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The Works of Mrs. Gaskell. In Eight Volumes. Mary Barton; Cranford; Ruth; North and South; My Lady Ludlow; Sylvia's Lovers; Cousin Phillis; Wives and Daughters. (Knutsford Edition)
by Gaskell, Elizabeth
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. Hardcover. Near Fine. In eight volumes. The Knutsford edition. Each book with bookplate and ink name to the front endpaper, otherwise clean throughout and unmarked, the bindings tight and square. Top edges gilt, in red cloth with titles in gilt to the front boards and gilt decorated spines with only light bumping to the corners. Overall a fresh and bright set.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46474
- Title
- The Works of Mrs. Gaskell. In Eight Volumes. Mary Barton; Cranford; Ruth; North and South; My Lady Ludlow; Sylvia's Lovers; Cousin Phillis; Wives and Daughters. (Knutsford Edition)
- Author
- Gaskell, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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