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MASTERS OF THE ENGLISH NOVEL, A STUDY OF PRINCIPLES AND PERSONALITIES
by Richard Burton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
NY: Henry Holt and Co., 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. 5 x 7 1/2 in. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Condition is GOOD+ ex-library with stamp and bookplate on ffep, card at rear, paper label on spine. Corners and ends of spine bumped with wear, covers very clean, spine gilt slightly dulled. Inner front hinge is starting but binding is solid. Text clean other than mentioned markings. Lit Crit. Stax.
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- Seller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11137
- Title
- MASTERS OF THE ENGLISH NOVEL, A STUDY OF PRINCIPLES AND PERSONALITIES
- Author
- Richard Burton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- NY: Henry Holt and Co.
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
Terms of Sale
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
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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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- First Edition
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