Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor
by R.D. Blackmore
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: A.L. Burt Company. Early. Hardcover. Fair. No date provided, circa 1900. Early printing. Red leatherette with a faded spine, fraying to edges and corners, bumping to head/tail, and a slightly cocked binding. There is a book-plate on the front paste down and the spine is badly cracked on front and back hinge. Text is clean and unmarked. Part of the Burt's Home Library Series. may box 2
Synopsis
Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor is a novel by Richard Doddridge Blackmore. It is a romance based on a group of historical characters and set in the late 17th century in Devon and Somerset.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A803981X02OOU
- Title
- Lorna Doone
- Author
- R.D. Blackmore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early
- Publisher
- A.L. Burt Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Pages
- 687
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- classics;
Terms of Sale
Honest Dog Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....