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The DOLLIVER ROMANCE and Kindred Tales [Old Manse Edition]
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1900. 7.875" X 5.25" in pink marbled boards with Burgundy leather spine and corners. Beautiful gilt spine decoration and lettering. Top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Heavy rubbing at top edges of spine, corner tips, top edge back. Still, a very handsome book - clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD PLUS condition. 433pp. [AE082]. Special Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
Synopsis
The young Frenchman did very well what he had planned to do. His guess that the Duke would cheat proved good. As the unshod half-dozen figures that had been standing noiselessly in the entryway stole softly into the shadows of the chamber, he leaned across the table and smilingly plucked a card out of the big Englishman's sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001483
- Title
- The DOLLIVER ROMANCE and Kindred Tales [Old Manse Edition]
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Special Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston
- Date Published
- 1900
- Bookseller catalogs
- literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
THE BOOK VAULT
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Endicott, New York
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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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.