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FENWICK'S CAREER (2 vols)
by Ward, Mrs Humphrey (SIGNED by author, but as Mary A Ward) 03b
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE books, no DJs. SIGNED. Limited edition of 498 copies.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY & London: Harper. NEAR FINE books, no DJs. SIGNED. Limited edition of 498 copies.. 1906. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE set. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Limitation page states NUMBERED & SIGNED, this copy SIGNED but unnumbered. . 8vo, 186 & 189-367pp. Bright & clean set with minor flaws. (1) Foxed & glue browned pastedowns & adjoining eps. (2) "Audrey Christmas 1925" neatly inked inside both. (3) Cover extrems rubbed & top edges a bit soiled.(4) Boards slightly bowed. Mrs Ward SIGNED her name, "Mary A Ward" on page facing the limitation page. Limitation states it's a numbered set, but this set is unnumbered. Plates all with captioned tissue guards. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001304
- Title
- FENWICK'S CAREER (2 vols)
- Author
- Ward, Mrs Humphrey (SIGNED by author, but as Mary A Ward) 03b
- Illustrator
- Sterner plates.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE books, no DJs. SIGNED. Limited edition of 498 copies.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- NY & London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- NEAR FINE set. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Limitation page, states NUMBERED & SIGNED, this copy SIGNED but unnumbered., limited, signed, autograph
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
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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....
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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