The Captives
by Walpole, Hugh
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Skyway, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1920. First printing full green cloth hard cover. Inscribed and signed by Walpole on first free enpaper. Tight, square, clean and otherwise unmarked. Trace of rubbing at tips and spine ends. Rear endpaper with faint corner crease. 464pp. Original dust jacket not present, however a fitted glassine (acetate) dust jacket is included. A nice copy!. Signed & Inscribed By Author. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19485
- Title
- The Captives
- Author
- Walpole, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Keywords
- Literature Hugh Walpole Signed First Edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
Biblio member since 2004
Skyway, Washington
About Turn-The-Page Books
Customer service is our top priority! Susan is an ALA member librarian and lifelong book collector and enthusiast. Peter has happily spent over 30 years in the used book business. Books are well packaged to prevent damage in transit.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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.
- 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....