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The Knave of Hearts by Louise Saunders, Pictures by Maxfield Parrish
by Louise Saunders; Maxfield Parrish
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Maxfield Parrish. Bound in black buckram with Parrish pastedown. The boards are rubbed at the corners, top 1/2" of spine is shredded, pastedown has been lacquered, it has tears, chips and heavy wear. Hinge repaired at half title page professionally, pen gift inscription on this page. Hinge also repaired at the copyright page and at rear endpaper, Parrish endpapers remain intact with some wear and chips. Scribner's 1st edition. All orders packed with care, independent bookseller since 2011
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ivy Ridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11833
- Title
- The Knave of Hearts by Louise Saunders, Pictures by Maxfield Parrish
- Author
- Louise Saunders; Maxfield Parrish
- Illustrator
- Maxfield Parrish
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 5.00 lbs
- Keywords
- illustrated
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Ivy Ridge Books
Biblio member since 2020
Fayetteville, New York
About Ivy Ridge Books
Literature, African-American, Judaism, LGBTQIA+, Old and Fine Books
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Independent Bookseller
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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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