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Valiant Dust
by Ketharine Fullerton Gerould
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 1922-01-01. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Charles Scribners Sons; New York, 1922. Hardcover. Review Copy. A Very Good, red buckram binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, binding intact, deckle fore-edge, sunned spine, top text block edge a bit dusty, some crimping to spine edges, small tear top spine edge buckram, some age toning to pages, small rub mark bottom text block corner, some handling/scuffing and few small soiled specks to boards, previous owner handwritten ink name and date front pastedown else unmarked, rubbing along board edges, without Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 347pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1041110
- Title
- Valiant Dust
- Author
- Ketharine Fullerton Gerould
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
- Date Published
- 1922-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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...
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