Madame De Treymes
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907 Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Brown cloth boards stamped in gilt, t.e.g., 2 illustrations, untrimmed fore edges. Rubbing to the spine ends and corners, the same being slightly rolled, moderate wear to the boards, occasional foxing and soil spots in the text, binding stretched between pages 106-7. No loose pages, binding is holding up well, clean text, gilt still bright..
Synopsis
Madame de Treymes an important, early Edith Wharton novel about the differences between American and European society, published the year she left the United States to take up permanent residency in France.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003891
- Title
- Madame De Treymes
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1907
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Else Fine Booksellers
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Tacoma, Washington
About Else Fine Booksellers
"Else Fine" is a play on words, perhaps referring to something of value yet slightly worse for wear. It perfectly describes the booksellers at Else Fine, who have been dealing in used and rare books for over 25 years. We specialize in science fiction, interesting ephemera, books on books, radical literature and history, Pacific Northwest Americana, literature, and whatever else catches our eye.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...