Peter Simple
de Marryat, Captain (Frederick)
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fair
- Librería
-
HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1883. Book. Illus. by Buttre, J. C.. Fair. Hardcover. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New York: Appleton, 1883. Possible First American Edition. Complete in one volume. Green silk decoratively blindstamped with black in a rope pattern and with elaborate gold decoration on front board and spine. Frontispiece engraving by J. C. Buttre. Floral endpapers. 513 pp., 2 pp. advertising. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated (1883) bookplate purchased directly from library started by another Captain, William Sturgis. Spine cloth torn along edges, needing to be set down, front hinge cracked, book shaken, old waterstain to first signature (which is loose) and part of frontispiece, discoloration to rear board. Light foxing. Still uncommon title in earliest American edition noted. Fair..
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- Librería
- Respectful Exits (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 005598
- Título
- Peter Simple
- Autor
- Marryat, Captain (Frederick)
- Ilustrador
- Buttre, J. C.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Edición
- First American Edition
- Editorial
- D. Appleton & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1883
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Rare Literature and Fiction; Sturgis Library;
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts
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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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.