East of Paris: Sketches In The Gatinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
by Miss Betham-Edwards
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1902. 1st American Edition. HB. Blue cloth, red lettering on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 275 pp., TEG. No marks in book, binding tight. With coloured illustrations from original paintings by Henry E. Detmold. Frontis illustration detached but present. Minor foxing edges of text block. Backstrip and covers unevenly sunned. Book condition VG-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CY5077
- Title
- East of Paris: Sketches In The Gatinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
- Author
- Miss Betham-Edwards
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
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Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
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- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.