Helbeck of Bannisdale
by WARD, Mrs. Humphry
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Macmillan Company, 1899. Reprint. 2 volumes, small octavo (18.5cm.); original cloth in green-grey dust jackets printed in orange. Jacket spines uniformly darkened, shallow chips and tears, including to spine ends, front jacket flap of Vol. II separated but present, other flaps nearly separated at folds; Very Good in About Good, complete and exceedingly fragile dust jackets. Popular Australian-born British novelist, Helbeck being one of her five best-sellers, originally published in 1898.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25186
- Title
- Helbeck of Bannisdale
- Author
- WARD, Mrs. Humphry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature Before 1900;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.