Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages.
de TWAIN, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London:: J. M. Dent and Sons,. Very Good. 1923. Hardcover. B000S95MQA . Eight color plates. First edition thus. A bit faded along the spine, two wear sports along the fore edge of the front board, foxing to edges and endpapers, previous owner's name on front paste-down, else very good in red cloth with gilt lettering and design. No dust jacket. .
Sinopsis
The Prince and the Pauper is an English language novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada before its 1882 publication in the United States. The book represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, the novel tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court, London, and Edward VI of England, son of Henry VIII of England.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 81149
- Título
- Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages.
- Autor
- TWAIN, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
- Ilustrador
- W. Hatherell
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Editorial
- J. M. Dent and Sons,
- Lugar de publicación
- London:
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Palabras clave
- B000S95MQA, Children's Literature
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Sobre el vendedor
Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Springfield, Massachusetts
Sobre Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
Booksellers since 1987. ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, and SNEAB member.
Glosario
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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Categorías de este libro
- Literatura de ficción Ficción por región Ficción norteamericana
- Literatura de ficción Literatura clásica
- Literatura de ficción Ficción histórica
- Literatura de ficción Autores individuales Mark Twain
- Literatura de ficción Estudios literarios
- Infantil y juvenil Juvenil y adulto joven Ficción y literatura juvenil Clásicos juveniles
