Daisy Miller
by Henry James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Wake Forest , North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Leather bound. Published by Easton Press, 1982. Solid square spine, crisp pages, no folded page corners. Has the original owner's name on the Easton Press Masterpieces of American Literature bookplate, which is mounted on the front endpage. No other writing or marks. Leather covers show a few spots of wear along edges. Gilt page edges are shiny with no wear.
Synopsis
Daisy Miller, an 1878 novella by Henry James, portrays the courtship of the beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a more sophisticated compatriot of hers. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness, which is frowned upon by the other expatriates they meet in Switzerland and Italy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Universe Of Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 221024-1
- Title
- Daisy Miller
- Author
- Henry James
- Illustrator
- Gustave Nebel
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1982
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- leather bound
Terms of Sale
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Universe Of Books
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Wake Forest , North Carolina
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...