MANY CARGOES
by Jacobs, W. W
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd., 1896. First Edition. hard cover. Good/No jacket. London:Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd. 1896. 1st edition. 247pp+32pp catalogue. Hardcover. Orange boards with decorations in black, soiled, rubbed and shelfworn along edges and spine ends. Edge points gently bumped and worn and page edges soiled. Internally, end pages age toned with a previous owners bookplate to inside front board, otherwise pages clean. The binding is tight and hinges intact. A good solid copy of the Author's first book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24583
- Title
- MANY CARGOES
- Author
- Jacobs, W. W
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London:Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; SHORT STORIES; W. W. JACOBS;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...