The Tale of Balen
by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth titled/lined in gilt, TEG, ribbon marker. Scarce first American edition. Boards sunned, slightly mottled/stained. Corners lightly bumped. Small erasure to ffep. Occasional minor spots to pages. Tight and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 132 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36957
- Title
- The Tale of Balen
- Author
- Swinburne, Algernon Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1896
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Glossary
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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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...