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In Strange Compan. A Story of Chili and the Southern Seasy
de Boothby, Guy
- Usado
- Bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bueno/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Chico, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Ward, Lock & Bowden, Limited, 1894. This is a Near Fine copy of the author's first book [which he dedicated to his mother]. Hubin, 41. Tan cloth bindin with beveled edges; titling on the front cover and spine in giltt. Decorated on the front cover with a sailing ship in gilt, with crossed sabre and pistol on the spine. Clean text; 300 pages, with decorative endpapers. Frontis illustration and four others within by Stanley L. Wood. There is a signature on the reverse of the half-title [which appears contemporary to Quercus]. The Title Page has some light spotting due to offset from the illustration; a truly tiny bit of fade along the bottom edge. Else a Fine copy of a title that is scarce seen in such good condition. In an archival plastic protector.. First UK Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Stanley L. Wood. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 006447
- Título
- In Strange Compan. A Story of Chili and the Southern Seasy
- Autor
- Boothby, Guy
- Ilustrador
- Stanley L. Wood
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- First UK Edition
- Editorial
- Ward, Lock & Bowden, Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1894
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Early Mysteries;
Términos de venta
Quercus Rare Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Quercus Rare Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Chico, California
Sobre Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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....
