The Unknown Quantity - a Book of Romance and Some Half-told Tales
by Henry Van Dyke
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
€17.68€15.91
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About This Item
Toronto:ON: The Copp Clark Company, 1913. Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good. pp.370. photos to illustrate story small stain front lower edge and on some pages throughout- slight foxing to text pages a couple of pages with a few lines underlined in pencil, deckled edges, gold gilt top edge, blue cloth covers show wear to top/bottom spine and corners with slight rubbing to covers, front cover gold gilt, inside front and back cover spine split but pages intact Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Booked Experiences (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011581
- Title
- The Unknown Quantity - a Book of Romance and Some Half-told Tales
- Author
- Henry Van Dyke
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover/No Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Toronto:ON
- Date Published
- 1913
- Bookseller catalogs
- OF INTEREST - OLD/RARE;
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.