The Black Dwarf
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: A. L. Burt Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Reprint.. New York: Reprint. Very Good+/Very Good+. Very clean burgundy cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. Tiny bump to one corner tip; no fading or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. Frontis illustration with clean tissue guard. 442 pgs. A. L. Burt Home Library Edition. White dustjacket is very lightly soiled, has shallow chipping at top and bottom spine edge, a few shrot closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Fiction..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015711
- Title
- The Black Dwarf
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN SIR WALTER SCOTT LITERATURE
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Biblio member since 2003
Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....