THE WRECKER
by Stevenson, Robert Louis and Osbourne, Lloyd
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:Cassell and Company, Limited, 1892. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. London:Cassell and Company, Limited. 1892. vii +427pp+ 12pp ads dated 5.92. 1st edition. Illustrated by William Hole and W. L. Metcalf.Hardcover. In very good condition. The front board has some soiling on the bottom inch of the front cover; there is some wear to the spine ends; and the binding is slightly cocked. The first free end-page has some penciled bookseller notes and the end-papers are slightly aged, but otherwise the pages are clean and bright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21173
- Title
- THE WRECKER
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis and Osbourne, Lloyd
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London:Cassell and Company, Limited
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, MARITIME ADVENTURE, MYSTERY, FICTION
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% state sales tax. Methods of payment: Visa, MC, Discover, Check. Postage. USPS Media Mail is $4.00 for first book, $1.00 for each additional book. UPS and USPS Priority will be at cost. Some books, as noted in offerings, will be at cost. Overseas postage will be at cost. All items returnable with prior arrangement up to 10 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...