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The King's Coat
by Lambdin, Dewey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. First edition of The King's Coat by Dewey Lambdin.. Octavo, 397pp. Black cloth spine, red hardcover, title in white on spine. Solid text block, faint toning to top edge, bright maps on endpapers, a near fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, $19.95 retail price on front flap, a touch of toning to verso, a near fine example. The King's Coat is the first of many novels by Dewey Lambdin featuring fictional character Alan Lewrie, a midshipman living through the American Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12189
- Title
- The King's Coat
- Author
- Lambdin, Dewey
- Illustrator
- First edition of The King's Coat by Dewey Lambdin.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Donald I. Fine, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Dewey Lambdin, Dewey Lambdin first edition, Dewey Lambdin signed, The King's Coat first edition, Midshipman Alan Lewrie, Alan Lewrie, American Revolution
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About the Seller
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
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