Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1894. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Darkened spine, light edgewear and bumping, mild soiling. Bookplate on front pastedown, contents clean and crisp, binding very solid. Pages browned. #22 of 25 copies on Japan paper. ; 12mo, boards, paper spine over cloth, 243pp. On very heavy stock, t. E. G. , others uncut, with double frontispiece etchings by E. Abot, translated by Jane Monot Sedgwick. .

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Bookseller: Old Editions Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1146
Title: Francois the Waif
Author: Sand, George
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition: Limited Edition
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co.
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1894
Keywords: Literature, Novel
Bookseller catalogs: Literature / Novels;

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...