On the Field of Glory: An Historical Novel of The Time of King John Sobieski
by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, 1906. Cloth. Fair. Translated from Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. Slightly smaller, thicker book, red cloth with shields at four front corners with Polish eagles, gilt lettering near fine on spine, inner front hinge badly damaged, two-line stamp at top first front end paper, 334 pages plus ads. Very slight wear to edges, tiny tear at bottom front tip. Near Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22766
- Title
- On the Field of Glory: An Historical Novel of The Time of King John Sobieski
- Author
- Sienkiewicz, Henryk
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Fiction Nobel Prize Literature-Polish
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
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New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
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- Hinge
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- Edges
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Fair
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- 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....
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