Scholar Gipsies
by Buchan, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Lane, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Decorated cloth, 20 cm, [206] pages plus 16 pages of ads. D. Y. Cameron etchings for frontispiece, title and five additional plates. Front cover illustration is an art nouveau panel scene of Pan playing his pipe to three nymphs. Chocolate spine with gilt lettering and art nouveau gilt filigree. John Buchan's second book. Very good condition with spine dented top and bottom. Some soiling to covers. Attractive copy still.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Moe's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55980
- Title
- Scholar Gipsies
- Author
- Buchan, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- Literature/General
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About the Seller
Moe's Books
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Berkeley, California
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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....
- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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