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The £1,000,000 Bank-Note (Million Pound)
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1893. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dan Beard. 260 + 9 pages of ads. Tan cloth, gilt, brown and black lettering and decoration. Bright copy, spine sunned and a tiny spot, but readable, bookplate of owners tipped-in on front endpapers, some cracking to gutter, text is clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004280
- Title
- The £1,000,000 Bank-Note (Million Pound)
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Illustrator
- Dan Beard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles L. Webster & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1893
- Pages
- 250
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Million Pound
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature and Fiction;
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About the Seller
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- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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