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Collected Works of George Moore (complete in 21 volumes)
by George Moore
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boni & Liveright, 1922. Numbered. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo in original tree calf, sympathetically rebacked with gilt ruled spine and red leather title label, folding map following the preface, errata slip affixed to the rear pastedown. Binding tight and square, very light rubbing at the corners, small chip in the middle of the spine, 1' separation at one fold of the map, heavy foxing to the prelims, moderate foxing elsewhere. Housed in a nice clamshell box with gilt spine title.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 281164
- Title
- Collected Works of George Moore (complete in 21 volumes)
- Author
- George Moore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Numbered
- Publisher
- Boni & Liveright
- Date Published
- 1922
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dunaway Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs after delivery if an item arrives not as described or damaged.
About the Seller
Dunaway Books
Biblio member since 2011
Saint Louis, Missouri
About Dunaway Books
Dunaway Books is an absolutely necessary stop for the bibliophile on the Grand South Grand strip. Housed within an airy, spacious former gallery, we carry an unparalleled selection of fine used, out of print and rare volumes. Upon stepping into our store, you will find aisle after aisle of scrupulously collected books treating a broad variety of subjects in depth. We keep new small-press titles by local authors or about local subjects, children's books and shelves of CDs for music lovers. There is something here for everyone. Whether you have a few hours or just a few minutes to while away, Dunaway Books is designed to be an intellectually and creatively stimulating place for the scholar, the collector, and the good old-fashioned voracious reader.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- 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...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...