THE ABBE PREVOST
by Waddell, Helen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Constable and Company Limited, 1933. Number 255 of 750 printed copies. Signed by author. Wood-cut frontis. Printed at the Raven Press in Harrow Weald, Middlesex, May 1933. Brown linen cloth with a vellum spine, gilt. Bevelled boards with t.e.g. otherwise un-trimmed. A trifle dusty otherwise fine. Neat owners inscription in ink and owner's book-plate pasted to ned-paper. Limited/Numbered. Hardback. Fine. Illus. by Horace Walter Bray. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H723
- Title
- THE ABBE PREVOST
- Author
- Waddell, Helen
- Illustrator
- Horace Walter Bray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited/Numbered
- Publisher
- Constable and Company Limited
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First;
Terms of Sale
Thomas Rare Books
7 day return if mis-described
About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
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- 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...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...