No Name
by Collins, Wilkie
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/None
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1863. 1st US. Hardcover. Fair/None. John McLenan. Hardcover. 278 pages. Black & white illustrations by John McLenan. Frontispiece of Collins with tissue guard. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Water stain to top corner of pages throughout. Front hinge cracked at top. Spots of discoloration throughout. Soiling and rubbing to covers. Fading to spine. Record # 503182
Synopsis
No Name is a 19th-century novel by the master of sensation fiction, Wilkie Collins. A country gentleman is killed in an accident and his wife dies shortly after him. The blow is double for their daughters, who discover that they were born before their parents were married. Their sudden illegitimacy robs them of their inheritance and their accustomed place in society.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 503182
- Title
- No Name
- Author
- Collins, Wilkie
- Illustrator
- John McLenan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st US
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- mystery, Novels, John McLenan, .
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About Browsing Is Arousing
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Glossary
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- 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,...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.