Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus
- Seller
-
Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Cassell & Co Good minus - fair. First British edition, no date. Copyright 1911, by Charles Scribner's sons. Coloured title-page and 14 coloured plates, plus map prior to chapter 1. Rubbed and bumped, small amount of loss to corner of illustration on front board, some wear, small stain and minor splitting to spine, spine sprung, a little shaken, some gutters cracked, some tanning and light spotting, occasional mark or smudge, otherwise pages clean, plates bright.. Cloth. Good Minus. Illus. by Wyeth, N. C.. 8vo.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34309
- Title
- Treasure Island
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Illustrator
- Wyeth, N. C.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Publisher
- Cassell & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....