THE DALTONS OR THREE ROADS IN LIFE (VOLUMES #1 & #2)
by Lever, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall. Good+. 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. Half red leather over marbled boards & matching endpapers. Ribbed spine with gilt decorated panels. Marbled page edges. Text tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispieces. Vol. #1, 384pp plus 25 b/w plates; Vol. #2, 360pp plus 22 b/w plates by Phiz. Armorial coat of arms book-plate of its original or subsequent owner "Frederic Straker." Both texts with a hint of foxing. Lower spine lables indicating Vol 1&2 are chipped. Literature, Military Novel; Engraved illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 844 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13203
- Title
- THE DALTONS OR THREE ROADS IN LIFE (VOLUMES #1 & #2)
- Author
- Lever, Charles
- Illustrator
- Phiz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1852
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
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