Daisy Miller, Pandora, The Patagonia, and Other Tales
by James, Henry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
-
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo. Deluxe binding by Sickles. Full brown morocco tooled on the boards in an intricate floral pattern. Spine in six compartments with gilt tooling of the title, author and floral design flowing through the compartments otherwise untooled. Top edge gilt. Gilt inner dentelles with watered silk endpapers and pastedowns. Tough of sunning to the spine but a lovely examples of Sickles work
A stand-alone work from the New York edition of James' novels. BAL 10665.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22312
- Title
- Daisy Miller, Pandora, The Patagonia, and Other Tales
- Author
- James, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Books;
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
About the Seller
Thorn Books
Biblio member since 2003
Tucson, Arizona
About Thorn Books
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Glossary
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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....
- 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...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...