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Robert Falconer (First Edition in Three Volumes)
by George MacDonald
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1968. First Edition in Three Volumes. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. (respectively). Rebound in half leather, green leather on green cloth. Marbleized end sheets. Shaberman 36. Attractive half leather rebinding. Spine has five hubs and text in gilt. 326 pp., 303 pp. A nice set in very good condition. Some wear-through on bottom edges. Owner's name on title page of volume one. All volumes have some page numbers writ in pencil on the first blank page at the end. Bindings are tight. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073952
- Title
- Robert Falconer (First Edition in Three Volumes)
- Author
- George MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition in Three Volumes
- Publisher
- Hurst and Blackett
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo. (respectively)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Robert Falconer (First Edition in Three Volumes), George MacDonald, Inklings, Influencer, Scottish Author, Poet, Christian Minister, Christian Theology, C. S. Lewis, Lewis Carroll influencer, Phantastes, Lilith, The Princess and the Boblin, At the Back of
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
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- Gilt
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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