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Vtg Charles Kingsley / Westward Ho or the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas 1st ed
by Kingsley, Charles; illustrated by N. C. Wyeth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Generic, 1920-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Charles Scribners Sons; New York, 1920. Hardcover. A Very Good, black cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine and paper color illustration on front board, binding intact, some age spotting/discoloration to boards and spine, deckle fore-edge, some age toning to pages, rub mark bottom text block corner, text block edges a bit pulpy, few dog-eared pages, spine partially separating from backing material, bit biblichor, some rubbing to board and spine edges, small dent top text block edge, few uncut pages, some crimping to spine edges, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 416pp., color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1034713
- Title
- Vtg Charles Kingsley / Westward Ho or the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas 1st ed
- Author
- Kingsley, Charles; illustrated by N. C. Wyeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Generic
- Date Published
- 1920-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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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...
- Uncut Pages
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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
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