Venus in Furs
by Leopold, Von Sacher-Masoch
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Sylvan Press, Inc, 1947. 373/1499. Hardcover. Large Octavo; G+; black spine with gilt text; no jacket; limited, numbered copies; 373/1499; original publisher's cloth has slight spotting towards edges; mild tackiness to exterior; strong boards; green illustrations and lettering to front; text block edges slightly age toned; frontispiece with tissue guard; some foxing to edges to frontispiece; profusely illustrated; tight binding; interior good; pp 140. 1343012. FP New Rockville Stock.
Synopsis
Venus in Furs is a novella by Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, the best known of his works. The novel was part of an epic series that Sacher-Masoch envisioned called Legacy of Cain. Venus in Furs was part of Love, the first volume of the series. It was published in 1870.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1343012
- Title
- Venus in Furs
- Author
- Leopold, Von Sacher-Masoch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 373/1499
- Publisher
- The Sylvan Press, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...
- 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....