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The Development of Maurice Maeterlinck and other sketches of foreign writers
by W. L. Courtney
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Grant Richards, London, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". viii + 174pp. Front hinge cracked. Minor wear to spine. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned. Top edge gilt in good condition. Covers marked. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 42457. .
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- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42457
- Title
- The Development of Maurice Maeterlinck and other sketches of foreign writers
- Author
- W. L. Courtney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Grant Richards
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- BZDB243 Huysmans, D'Annunzio, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Gorky, Chekhov Essays & Literary Criticism; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Unbranded W. L. Courtney The Development of Maurice Maeterlinck and other sketches of foreign writers
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About Dreadnought Books
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- 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...
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