The Forsyte Saga
de Galsworthy., John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- VG+/VG+/GD++
- Librería
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
HARDBACK ?SIXTY-PLUS YEARS OLD? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. Reprint* Date of Publication: 1949 (1922)* Publisher: Reprint Society. * Binding and cover condition: Olive-green cloth, gilt title & border to black spine label. No bumps or rubs, minimal sunning to top edge. VG+* Jacket condition: Mid green paper dust wrapper. Orange, maroon and white design & title to spine and face, showing no shelf price. Considerable shelf wear to top edge and to head of spine. Spine slightly faded. GD++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Family trees to end papers. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with only very slight reading wear, no marks to text, top edge coloured but faded, small amount of offsetting to end-papers, otherwise no visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 720 pp. text. i pp. blank page at rear.* Description: The Forsyte Saga was in fact written in 9 parts, this is volume 1 which contains the first three, subtitled The Man Of Property, In Chancery and To Let. Soames Forsyte is a successful solicitor living in London with his beautiful wife Irene. A pillar of the late Victorian upper middle class, materially wealthy, his appears to be a golden existence endowed with all the necessary possessions for a 'Man of Property', but beneath this very proper exterior lies a core of unhappiness and brutal relationships. The marriage of Soames and Irene disintegrates in bitter recrimination, creating a feud within the family that will have far-reaching consequences.* A NEAR FINE copy with jacket faults reducing it to VG*
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- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4858
- Título
- The Forsyte Saga
- Autor
- Galsworthy., John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG+/VG+/GD++
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Reprint
- Editorial
- The Reprint Society
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK 720
- Fecha de publicación
- 1949-01-01
- Size
- 21.6 x 14.5 x 5.3 cm
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Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
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- Tight
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
