Lorna Doone - A Romance of Exmoor In Two Volumes
by Blackmore, R. D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Medford, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Two Volume Set of 8 1/2" tall hardcovers. Brown pictorial cloth hardcover books decorated in gilt, pin and green. With b/w plates with tissue guards. Some uncut pages. Light fraying and bumping at edges and corners of boards. A small spot of white on the back cover, top edge of Vol. 1. Minimal general shel fwear to boards. The frontispiece of Vol. 1 is detached. A couple of closed tears to the second ffep of Vol. 1. Pages in both books are tight but the book will lay open. Pages are clean/unmarked. Vol. 1 = 516 pages. Vol. 2 = 565 pages. Vol. 1 has a little separtion/tearing along the seam of the back end pages. Vol. 2 has a name written on the back side of the last end page. Only print info stated is "MCMIV" on the bottom of the title pages. These books are probably close to Fine condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
Synopsis
Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor is a novel by Richard Doddridge Blackmore. It is a romance based on a group of historical characters and set in the late 17th century in Devon and Somerset.
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- Bookseller
- Village Books and Music
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1608003
- Title
- Lorna Doone - A Romance of Exmoor In Two Volumes
- Author
- Blackmore, R. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- L. C. Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1904
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Fiction--Romance; Fiction--Historical;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Village Books and Music
Biblio member since 2006
Medford, Oregon
About Village Books and Music
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- FFEP
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- Uncut Pages
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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