Thaddeus of Warsaw (Hard Cover)
de Porter, Miss Jane
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Co. REVISED EDITION with addition of new notes by the author. Not dated ca 1880. Lovely blue cloth black stamped Victorian binding with gilt lettering on the spine and the front cover. Spine darkened from handling. Decorative endpapers. Gift inscription on the front flyleaf. Overall in GOOD condition. Jane Porter was a Scottish novelist. Her novel Thaddeus of Warsaw (1803) is one of the earliest examples of the historical novel, and it went through a dozen editions. Based on eye-witness accounts from Polish refugees of the doomed independence struggle of the 1790s, the book was praised by the great Polish patriot Kosciusko. . Full Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 019288
- Título
- Thaddeus of Warsaw (Hard Cover)
- Autor
- Porter, Miss Jane
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Editorial
- Belford, Clarke & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Chicago
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
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- Cloth
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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...
- 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....
