The Wild Orchid
de Sigrid Undset
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good.
- Librería
-
Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Cassell, 1931. Hardcover. Good.. 8vo.. First impression of the first edition of the UK translation. Rd cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Edges and top and bottom of spine are bumped. Pages are age tanned but clean. Binding is tight. 8vo. Previous owner's signature on fep dated 1931. Translated from the Norwegian by Arthur Chater. Undset won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. Unlike her masterpiece Kristin Lavransdatter, The Wild Orchid is set in 20thC Norway. 1931
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Detalles
- Librería
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 5327
- Título
- The Wild Orchid
- Autor
- Sigrid Undset
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Cassell
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1931
- Tamaño
- 8vo.
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Petworth, West Sussex
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Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...