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Ayesha, The Maid of Kars. In Three Volumes
by [Morier, James]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Richard Bentley, 1834. First Edition . Quarter Cloth / Boards. Very Good. 8" Tall. vii, 317;(ii), 330; (ii), 335. Deckled edges. Later blue pebbled cloth over original grey boards, morocco spine labels, contents complete. Spines fine, boards worn and frayed only at tips, hinges tight. Pages aged, endpapers browned.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025238
- Title
- Ayesha, The Maid of Kars. In Three Volumes
- Author
- [Morier, James]
- Format/Binding
- Quarter Cloth / Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1834
- Size
- 8" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: Nineteenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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Glossary
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- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- 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....
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