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NAPOLEON AND HIS COURT
by Forester, C. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Methuen and Co, 1924. First UK Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 247 pages, 8 pages; VG-; contemporary full green cloth binding; spine with gilt lettering and design; some shelf wear and scuffing; corners bumped; small light-colored stain at front board; mild fading to spine; spine cocked; front hinge split; back hinge starting; previous owner's inscription at front free endpaper; 'Presentation Copy' stamped across publisher's imprint on title page; mild foxing throughout; contains black and white illustrations;
NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1357557. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1357557
- Title
- NAPOLEON AND HIS COURT
- Author
- Forester, C. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Methuen and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
Terms of Sale
Second Story Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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