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The Venetian Glass Nephew
de Wylie, Elinor
- Usado
- Estado
- very good: age wear to boards, spine sunned, bookplate front paste down, some foxing to endpapers, text clean, binding tight./no DJ
- Librería
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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Sobre este artículo
George H Doran, 1925. hardcover. very good: age wear to boards, spine sunned, bookplate front paste down, some foxing to endpapers, text clean, binding tight./no DJ. 8vo 182pp. first edition presumed second printing ("B" on copyright page) An eighteenth-century Venetian glass blower makes a young man and animates him by magic. Virginio marries Rosalba, a charming young poetess, but marriage turns into a horror, for Virginio is in perpetual terror lest Rosalba be too rough with him and break him. Rosalba, who is as self-sacrificing as she is loving, is magically transformed into porcelain. The two lovers are now happy, both equally fragile.. #01040.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Matthew's Books LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 960
- Título
- The Venetian Glass Nephew
- Autor
- Wylie, Elinor
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - very good: age wear to boards, spine sunned, bookplate front paste down, some foxing to endpapers, text clean, binding tight.
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- no DJ
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- George H Doran
- Fecha de publicación
- 1925
- Palabras clave
- fantasy, romance, fiction
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Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
Sobre Matthew's Books LLC
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- Bookplate
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- Sunned
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- 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....
