The Pirate
by Sir Walter Scott
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Wellington, New Zealand
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About This Item
london: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1901. First edition thus. Full Leather. Very Good. [publisher: London: 1912.] First edition thus. 8vo.16 x 11 cm,iv, 582. pages illustrated with 4 black & white plates, ribbon marker,, colour frontis. Publisher's maroon calf leather - gilt spine Pictorial endpapers. Leather spine has small area missing and top 25 mm part detached. Wear to leather top edge and corners Interior great condition - possibly unread. Gilt top edges. Possibly first edition as I can find no older editions by Nelson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 826
- Title
- The Pirate
- Author
- Sir Walter Scott
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication
- london
- Date Published
- 1901
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About the Seller
The Last Word
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Wellington
About The Last Word
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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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Edges
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