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The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of ROBINSON CRUSOE
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
This copy is in fine unmarked condition, bright, white, tight and square bound in terracotta cloth covered boards with a decoration by the artist. Bright gilt title to the spine, colored endpapers. The book is encased in its original slipcase, which is in near fine condition, with a little rubbing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Palmer Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52244
- Title
- The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of ROBINSON CRUSOE
- Illustrator
- John Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 284
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Folio society, Lawrence, Defoe
- Bookseller catalogs
- Easton Press;
Terms of Sale
Palmer Books
30 day refund, with notification of seller. Return shipping cost included if item is reported damaged, or not as described.
About the Seller
Palmer Books
Biblio member since 2009
Winston Salem, North Carolina
About Palmer Books
I am an independent bookseller and I have sold books online since 1999. My primary focus is non-fiction - including books about books, books about art and collectibles, and illustrated books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
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