Jane Fairfax
by Smith, Naomi Royde
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG, Shelfwear, spine lean, previous owner label on inner front board, mild fading to spine heel, browning/G, Price intact. Edgewear, chips, tears, some abrasion & perforations to spine, foxing, browning. Author has taken the character Jane Fairfax from Jane Austen's EMMA and made her the heroine of this novel. 'In reconstructing the early years of her heroine's life, Naomi Royde Smith has introduced characters, not only from Miss Austen's other novels, but from those of Miss Burney, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Sherwood and from VANITY FAIR...'. 323 pages, with a two-page catalogue of the author's other works at rear. Photos on request..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Klanhorn (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035496
- Title
- Jane Fairfax
- Author
- Smith, Naomi Royde
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
Terms of Sale
Klanhorn
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About the Seller
Klanhorn
Biblio member since 2006
Queanbeyan, NSW
About Klanhorn
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....