A Monk of Fife: A Romance of the Days Of Jeanne D'Arc
by Andrew Lang
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Longman's, Green and Company, 1895. First Edition. First printing. In blue cloth covers with decorative silver and gilt design and gilt lettering on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Bumping of ends of spine and corners. Foxing of endpapers. Embossed seal of "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Library Department" on title page. Only indication of library. Moderate shlef rubbing to covers. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003835
- Title
- A Monk of Fife: A Romance of the Days Of Jeanne D'Arc
- Author
- Andrew Lang
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Longman's, Green and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Fiction, Romance
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Romance;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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