The Son of Porthos, or The Death of Aramis
by Alexandre Dumas
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Walter Scott Publishing Co. Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 284 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier to front and rear free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen and pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Notable creasing to gutter. Cracking to rear hinge, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable crushing to spine ends. Noticeable splits and fraying to corners and spine ends. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Dents to edges. Black marks all over.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1638444304ADA
- Title
- The Son of Porthos, or The Death of Aramis
- Author
- Alexandre Dumas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Walter Scott Publishing Co. Ltd.
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About the Seller
World of Rare Books
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.