AT THE SIGN OF THE LYRE
by Dobson, Austin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1885. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 239 pages; Dated 1885 on the title page. Original green cloth with gilt lettering. Decorations in gilt and black & white. Covers with some soiling, rubbing and light edgewear. All edges gilt. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Circle City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4959
- Title
- AT THE SIGN OF THE LYRE
- Author
- Dobson, Austin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- Poetry, Literature, Fiction
Terms of Sale
Circle City Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Circle City Books
Biblio member since 2017
Tucson, Arizona
About Circle City Books
Buying and selling used & collectible books in all catagories, with a specialty in Americana and Travel.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...