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Vanity Fair, A Novel Without a Hero,
by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents an EXTREMELY HANDSOME REPRINT copy of Thackeray's VANITY FAIR (overall VERY GOOD PLUS condition), with no date specified, and no dust jacket (as designed?). 6" x 9 1/4", 770 pp., all the original illustrations, gold tint to top edges, foxing to side edges only, print pages unusually white and unusually clear of blemishes, title page and contents page taped to keep them from separating, rest of pages & cover tight to binding. Cover (blue cloth boards with gold AND silver gilt embossed design and title front, similar embossed design on spine w/ "Thackeray" WMT monogram in gold gilt on 4 front corners) = near Fine, wear to top and bottom of spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1007
- Title
- Vanity Fair, A Novel Without a Hero,
- Author
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Illustrator
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- American reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John W Lovell Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- late 1880s
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nineteenth Centurty Literature; Nineteenth Century Literature;
Terms of Sale
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
At Hatfield Books and Memorabilia, we take unusual care describing each book and its detailed condition. We do this so you, the customer, knows what you are getting for your hard earned money! If you are not satisfied with what you receive, wrap it back up and return it within 30 days of receipt, and we will promptly reimburse your PayPal account the full price paid plus the original shipping costs (if any).
About the Seller
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
Biblio member since 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
About Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
One word encapsulates 5 STAR Biblio member Hatfield Books and Memorabilia...CARE. We care enough about each book and our customer to carefully research and examine it, so we can fulfill your expectations. At Hatfield books, you will never see "may have some damage..." or "may have some markings..." Instead you will see details. Call us with questions during regular business hours (513-805-6725), or leave us a message. We'll get back to you (in the US)the next business day. Or e-mail us at "hatfieldbook@gmail.com".
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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
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