The Begum's Fortune.
by Verne, Jules
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Westport; Associated Booksellers, 1958., 1958. Hard Cover. Fitzroy edition. Octavo, pp. 191, [1]. Scarlet publishers' cloth with gilt titles to spine. In the original vibrant dust-jacket. Light toning to front endpaper., a tight, square, and clean copy. The unclipped dust-jacket is lightly sunned, minor wear to spine-tips and corners. The first novel in Verne's Voyages extraordinaires genre and the one which made his reputation as a professional writer.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9379
- Title
- The Begum's Fortune.
- Author
- Verne, Jules
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Westport; Associated Booksellers, 1958.
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Science Fiction
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About the Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
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Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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.
- 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...