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Woodstock, or The Cavalier (Everyman's Library #72)
by SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0460000721
- ISBN 13
- 9780460000727
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0460000721 . A 1969 reprint of a work first appearing in an Everyman's Library edition in 1906. Sir Walter Scott's 1826 novel is set in the mid-seventeenth century just after the English Civil War. The novel loosely follows historical events including the escape of King Charles II. Edited, with an introduction by James C. Corson. Also with a lengthy introduction and poetic appendix to introduction, presumably by Scott. Everyman's Library #72. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 4. Full maroon cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and interlocked "EL" at tail of spine; orange topstain. In white dust jacket with Eric Fraser drawing of characters at Woodstock Castle on front panel. --- A very nice copy, though with prior owner's rubberstamping to front free endpaper, else bright, tightly-bound and unmarked. Unclipped, unpriced jacket with mild sunning to spine, otherwise bright, intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xlv, 461 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87893
- Title
- Woodstock, or The Cavalier (Everyman's Library #72)
- Author
- SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0460000721
- ISBN 13
- 9780460000727
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- 0460000721
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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- Tail
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- 12mo
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