Crime and Punishment. A Russian Realistic Novel
by DOSTOYEVSKY, Feodor M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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East Woodstock, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, [1886]. First American Edition with a portrait frontispiece of the author, and the one page advertisement at the rear withCrime and Punishment listed first and priced at $1.50. Octavo, in the scarce blue cloth binding stamped in maroon and gilt on the front cover, and gilt lettered spine. Very Good with light shelf wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40583
- Title
- Crime and Punishment. A Russian Realistic Novel
- Author
- DOSTOYEVSKY, Feodor M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1886]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
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East Woodstock, Connecticut
About Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
For the past many years this firm has strived to provide a large, high quality, and diverse collection of mostly fiction published primarily before the Second World War and with their original dustjackets. Our specialties include Photoplay Editions, Mysteries, Fantasy Literature, Plays, Romances, Westerns, Hollywood Interest, and Business Fiction. We also have a large collection of Cocktail Recipe Books, Children's Literature and 19th Century Literature. We pride ourselves on providing accurately described, high grade, and difficult to locate titles in these fiction genres.
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- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...