Francois the Waif
by Sand, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Prescott, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
H.M. Caldwell Company, 1894. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Peach cloth hardcover heavily decorated on the spine and front in gilt, green, and dark orange. Very good minus condition: spine slightly browned; very slight soiling on back board; very slight wear; straight; hinges strong; ownership stamp and inscription inside; slight spotting to fore edge of text block..
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129497
- Title
- Francois the Waif
- Author
- Sand, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- H.M. Caldwell Company
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
Terms of Sale
The Old Sage Bookshop
Books returnable within 5 days if you are not satisfied.
About the Seller
The Old Sage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2005
Prescott, Arizona
About The Old Sage Bookshop
Situated in historic downtown Prescott, Arizona, The Old Sage Bookshop offers a fine selection of new southwest books as well as quality used books for the collector, the seeker, and the avid reader. This is a small but mighty bookshop.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....