THE TALISMAN
by SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Oxford, UK: Oxford university Press, ND. Hardcover. black-&-white illustrations. ,12mo,,Nicely bound in full grained green leather, t.e.g., gilt titling,The main title consists of 353 pages, and is followed the 'The Two Drovers' and three other short stories (92 pages). With ribbon marker. Spine a bit sunned and creased, head and tail of spine rubbed and light wear to edges, sl. age-toning to page edges, contents clean and tight: in good+ to vg condition. This volume is one of a set, published by the O.U.P. We have other volumes available. This volume is complete in itself.
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- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9900031982
- Title
- THE TALISMAN
- Author
- SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Illustrator
- black-&-white illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford university Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, UK
- Date Published
- ND
- Keywords
- BritLit;Bindings;;;;;;;
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About the Seller
BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- SL.
- slight
- ND
- no publisher's date given