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Sir Nigel
de Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- good to very good
- Librería
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1906. Undetermined. good to very good. 1st Edition. [ix]394 + [2]pp. Octavo. Publisher's red cloth, title and author in gilt with embossed illustration. Spine title in same, spine slightly darkened, some small tears to crown and foot. Small stain to rear board, corners lightly rubbed. Former owner's name in ink to front fly, front joint cracked. Illustrated frontis, 7 B/W plates. A tight copy; plates bright and clean. good to very good Perhaps best known for the iconic "Sherlock Holmes" stories, Arthur Conan Doyle struggled through most of his career to receive recognition for his other fictional works. (Green & Gibson A30a.) 1906
Sinopsis
Sir Nigel is a historical novel set during the Hundred Years' War, by the British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Written in 1906, it is a fore-runner to Doyle's earlier novel The White Company, and describes the early life of that book's hero Sir Nigel Loring in the service of King Edward III at the start of the Hundred Years' War.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 104914
- Título
- Sir Nigel
- Autor
- Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Undetermined
- Estado del libro
- Usado - good to very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Smith, Elder & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1906
- Palabras clave
- Conan Doyle|Sherlock Holmes|Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
