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Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Paper Edition. 194pp. Original green cloth boards, blind tooling to front and gilt titles and decoration to spine. 12mo. Patterned endpapers, two colour title page. Top edge dust-soiled and some light rubbing to boards. A nice, compact and clean edition of this classic work.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000293
- Title
- Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Essays
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About the Seller
BookAddiction
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nr Canterbury, Kent
About BookAddiction
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- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- 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...
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