Elsie Venner: A Romance of Destiny.
by Holmes. Oliver Wendell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Routledge Warne and Routledge, 1861. First Edition? . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. original half leather hardcover with marbled boards,spine ruled in gilt with five raised bands,original red leather spine label lettered in gilt,428 pages,minor rubbing to extremities otherwise a very good well bound copy.Shelf B27.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carmarthenshire Rare Books. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110917
- Title
- Elsie Venner: A Romance of Destiny.
- Author
- Holmes. Oliver Wendell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition?
- Publisher
- Routledge Warne and Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1861
- Keywords
- Victorian Literature.
- Size
- 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall
Terms of Sale
Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
All books sold as complete unless stated otherwise. Books may be returned within two weeks if not as described. We post three times a week using Royal Mail. Tracking is not available unless requested and will be at considerable extra cost.
About the Seller
Carmarthenshire Rare Books.
Biblio member since 2003
Carmarthenshire
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.