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Gallows Orchard
by Spencer, Claire
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1930. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1930. Stated First American Edition. Very Good+/Near Fine. Clean red cloth boards (hint of dust soiling to edges) with black cloth spine, red lettering on spine. Tiny spot of wear to one corner tip. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean. Clean decorated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 285 pgs. Clean beautiful dustjacket is not price clipped, no tears, tiny chips at spine corners. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Story of a girl whose fearlessness antagonizes the little village in Scotland which is her home, of her effect upon the three men who love her, and of how she perishes finally at the hands of her righteous townsfolk. 8vo. Fiction..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013726
- Title
- Gallows Orchard
- Author
- Spencer, Claire
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First American Edition.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- FICTION NOVEL ROMANCE TRAGEDY
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Biblio member since 2003
Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Glossary
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
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