Gallantry: an Eighteenth Century Dizain in Ten Comedies with an Afterpiece
by Cabell, James Branch
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York And London: Harper & Brothers. 1907. First Edition. NF, minor rubbing to extremities, slight fading to upper right corner illus. Fep, small pencil mark rear pastedown. Overall a tight solid sound copy. Protected in mylar. ; 8vo, maroon cloth, decoratively blindstamped cover and spine with gilt lettering, top edge pages gilt, illustrated endpapers, 334pp. , uncut. Beautifully illustrated with mounted color plates by Howard Pyle. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2920
- Title
- Gallantry: an Eighteenth Century Dizain in Ten Comedies with an Afterpiece
- Author
- Cabell, James Branch
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York And London
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATED, BOOKS, FIRST, EDITION
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About the Seller
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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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....