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The World of Bemelmans; an Omnibus by Ludwig Bemelmans
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
The Viking Press, 1955. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. The Viking Press; New York, 1955. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, brown cloth binding with red lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild crimping to spine edges, few small soiled spots to text block edges, some age toning to pages, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, previous owner ink name handwritten top contents page, in a Very Good, some handling/scuffing and sunning to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, small moisture spot top front panel near spine, mild scattered foxing to verso panels/flaps, without Dust wrapper but partial DJ pasted in to front pastedown and front free endpaper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 503pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1041045
- Title
- The World of Bemelmans; an Omnibus by Ludwig Bemelmans
- Author
- Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- 8x5x1
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Cloth
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- New
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- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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