The Making of a Saint
by William Somerset Maugham
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: L. C. Page and Company, 1898. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gilbert James. First printing - Gilt & black spine lettering. Beautiful front cover illustration of Knight on a white horse, castle on a hill, and gold clouds & sky. 12mo, 331pp. plus 7pp. of "Selections from L. C. Page and Company's List of New Fiction.". Author's 2nd. novel. One brown spot (1/2" X 1/4") on the front spine edge, another at the top rear spine corner (1/4" X 1/8") and few tiny spots on the back cover. Spine somewhat faded.
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- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014295
- Title
- The Making of a Saint
- Author
- William Somerset Maugham
- Illustrator
- Gilbert James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- L. C. Page and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- fiction; Maugham
Terms of Sale
NWJBOOKS
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About the Seller
NWJBOOKS
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About NWJBOOKS
Specializing in signed, rare and out of print books.
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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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...