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Beyond Desire: A Novel Based On The Life Of Felix And Cecile Mendelssohn
by La Mure, Pierre
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York,, Ny, U.S.A.: Random House , 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Stated First Printing). Capital "C" Printed On The Ffep (First Free Endpaper). No Other Marks Or Writing. Page Edges Tanned By Age. Top Edges Dyed Peach. Jacket Code 11/55. The Jacket Is Worn, Price Clipped And Has A Few Chips And Tears. The Jacket Spine Is Sunned. White Out Over The Number 41 On The Back Of The Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026161
- Title
- Beyond Desire: A Novel Based On The Life Of Felix And Cecile Mendelssohn
- Author
- La Mure, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York,, Ny, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 404
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Historical Fiction; Felix Mendelssohn - Biography - Fiction; Classical Music - Fiction; Historical Romance Historical, Historical
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
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
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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