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The Pilgrims of the Rhine
by Lord Edward Bulwer Lytton
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1834. First American edition thus, first printing thus. Hardcover. Fair. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1834. First American edition thus, first printing thus. Fair. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents THE PILGRIMS OF THE RHINE by LORD EDWARD BULWER LYTTON. This is the FIRST U.S. EDITION THUS of this early Nineteenth Century classic, which was translated and published throughout the world. 239 pages, plus complete publisher adverts, including "nearly ready" on front ffep, and, in the rear, 9 pages of "valuable works" along with the Harper's Family Library "designed for adult persons." ACCEPTABLE PLUS condition with no DJ: staining throughout, heavy writing to reverse front and rear covers + front and back ffep's (incl. who gave book to whom in Murray family of Baltimore throughout the 19th Century).; no interior marks; heavy rubbing and some chipping to cover, yet still tight to binding, small pasted paper to spine giving still readable particulars. Book fully readable.
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- Bookseller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7
- Title
- The Pilgrims of the Rhine
- Author
- Lord Edward Bulwer Lytton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition thus, first printing thus
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1834
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nineteenth Centurty Literature;
Terms of Sale
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
At Hatfield Books and Memorabilia, we take unusual care describing each book and its detailed condition. We do this so you, the customer, knows what you are getting for your hard earned money! If you are not satisfied with what you receive, wrap it back up and return it within 30 days of receipt, and we will promptly reimburse your PayPal account the full price paid plus the original shipping costs (if any).
About the Seller
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
Biblio member since 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
About Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
One word encapsulates 5 STAR Biblio member Hatfield Books and Memorabilia...CARE. We care enough about each book and our customer to carefully research and examine it, so we can fulfill your expectations. At Hatfield books, you will never see "may have some damage..." or "may have some markings..." Instead you will see details. Call us with questions during regular business hours (513-805-6725), or leave us a message. We'll get back to you (in the US)the next business day. Or e-mail us at "hatfieldbook@gmail.com".
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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