St. Ives Being The Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5 x 7.5in. vi. 438pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt titling. NEAR FINE. Shows the slightest possible hint of shelf rubbing, former owner name elegantly on the front endpaper dated 1897, else Fine. An exceptionally maintained copy. As pictured.
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Details
- Bookseller
- North Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29993
- Title
- St. Ives Being The Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...