THE RED COCKADE (2 vols) THE CASTLE INN (2 vols) THE LONG NIGHT (2 vols), all 6 identically bound for John Wanamaker
by Weyman, Stanley J. 11b
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- GOOD books. Half red leather, marbled paper boards & pastedowns.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. GOOD books. Half red leather, marbled paper boards & pastedowns.. 1896, 98, 1902.. Tauchnitz ed.. Hardcover. GOOD books. 5 raised ribs. Gilt lettered author/title on 2nd panel, vol # on 3rd. TEG. Clean. Tight. FINE inside BUT: bkplts. . All identically bound with marbling & silk page markers. "Bound for John Wanamaker by Em. Terquem, Paris" on 2nd ep. These were either his personal books, or, more likely, just sold thru his stores. He is credited with originating the department store. Extrems with minor wear. Outer hinges worn, some heels cracked. FINE text blocks, in & out, top to bottom. Likely never read as all stay closed when stood on their spines. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002400
- Title
- THE RED COCKADE (2 vols) THE CASTLE INN (2 vols) THE LONG NIGHT (2 vols), all 6 identically bound for John Wanamaker
- Author
- Weyman, Stanley J. 11b
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD books. Half red leather, marbled paper boards & pastedowns.
- Edition
- Tauchnitz ed.
- Publisher
- Bernhard Tauchnitz
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1896, 98, 1902.
- Keywords
- GOOD books. 5 raised ribs. Gilt lettered author/title on 2nd panel,, vol # on 3rd. TEG. Clean. Tight. FINE inside BUT: bkplts., Wanamaker, Terquem, binding, Tauchnitz
- Bookseller catalogs
- lit;
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Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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,...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...