DENIS DUVAL
by THACKERAY W(illiam) M(akepeace)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1867. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. First edition bound in burgundy full fine grain Moroccan leather by Riviere , triple ruled covers, six compartments of gilt with devices to spine, inner dentelles. Front cover cleanly detached and requires recasing. Internals fine. Two bookplates from noted American bibliophiles Sherman P.Haight and Anne Lyon Haight on pastedown.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012155
- Title
- DENIS DUVAL
- Author
- THACKERAY W(illiam) M(akepeace)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- , ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
19thC cottage surrounded by gardens in small CT village in foothills of Berkshires. 2 hr drive from Manhattan, 2:45 from Boston. Open Sat 11-5 and Sun 12-4, and by chance or appointment M- F. We are usually here weekdays but please call ahead to confirm. Curated general selection 6000 titles, emphasis on architetcure/design, landscape/gardening, arts, photography, illustrated, American literature, Litchfield County, fine bindings, decorative arts.
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- A.N.
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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...
- Gilt
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- Fine
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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....