The Wrecker
by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Hardcover with cloth wrap. various. Beautiful copy of the 553 page edition set by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1911. A hardcover wrapped in green cloth includes gold gilt publisher's symbol on the cover and gold gilt for the lettering on the spine as well. Bumping of the corners is almost nonexistent, yet some turning of the caps on the spine. The overall spine is in very tight order, as the book itself is very clean and tight. Lightly read - if even that. Upon exam there are no markings of note. Volume has numerous illustrations from various artists.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Image City Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29
- Title
- The Wrecker
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
- Illustrator
- various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with cloth wrap
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- non fiction, adventure
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Image City Books and Ephemera
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Image City Books and Ephemera
Biblio member since 2016
Rochester, New York
About Image City Books and Ephemera
Many years of reading enjoyment, along with massing a large collection of books has brought me to Biblio in order share and offer wonderful finds that I appear to have a knack for.The vast majority of my books are in fine to new condition. Even many of the older books (>100 years old)are in amazing condition. My pricing is determined by a number of sources, their pricing and condition is weighed and my prices are determined by a multiple factors. I feel my offerings and product is, and will remain very high quality and I do not expect too many disappointments! I look forward to servicing you in the very near future.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...