Gormenghast Novels 2 Volume Set
by Peake, Mervyn
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1977. Leather. Fine. A two volume set by Easton Press in fine condition. Praised as one of the best fantasy novels this leatherbound edition is a gorgeous looking set. Black leather with gilt decorations to front, back and spine, six raised bands to spine, decorated endpapers, gilted textblock edges, ribbon marker. First volume has frontispiece by Jill Bauman.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017487
- Title
- Gormenghast Novels 2 Volume Set
- Author
- Peake, Mervyn
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 1977
- Pages
- 1023
- Keywords
- Easton Press, Leatherbound, Fantasy Novel, Collectible,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction & Fantasy;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...