Beyond Desire: A Novel Based on the Life of Felix and Cecile Mendelssohn
by La Mure, Pierre
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good DJ
- Seller
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Helena, Montana, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. Book club edition, very good hardcover shows previous owner marks at top of front paste down, tiny ink mark at bottom page edges and some other light trace wear, in good + dust jacket that shows rubbing and soil, along with edge wear that includes a long closed tear that extends length of front panel and flap (detached), large open chip at top of rear panel (1 1/2 by 1 1/2 inches) and some other short closed tears and tiny open chips. 310 pages. I'll dress it up with a protective Brodart sleeve. Solid copy of this notable historical novel from the author of Moulin Rouge.
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Details
- Seller
- Barker Books & Vintage (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 20560
- Title
- Beyond Desire: A Novel Based on the Life of Felix and Cecile Mendelssohn
- Author
- La Mure, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1955
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Terms of Sale
Barker Books & Vintage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Barker Books & Vintage
Biblio member since 2021
Helena, Montana
About Barker Books & Vintage
Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.