THE PRINCESS ALINE
by Davis, Richard Harding
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1895. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Harper & Brothers, Publishers. 1895. 1st edition. 163pp+8pp ads. Illustrated by C. D. Gibson. Hardcover. Decorated boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with spine strip darkened and spine ends starting to chip and fray. Internally, end-pages slightly age-toned with previous owners names to 1st free end-page with a bookplate to inside front board. Otherwise paper is slighlty age-toned but clean. The binding is tight but slightly cocked, and hinges intact. Overall, a very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25384
- Title
- THE PRINCESS ALINE
- Author
- Davis, Richard Harding
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; CHARLES DANA GIBSON;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...