OUR FRIEND THE DOG
by MAETERLINCK, Maurice
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1904. Three-quarter morocco and marbled boards, five raised spine bands with gilt flower decorated compartments, marbled endpapers. With illustrations by Pavl J. Meylan and decorations by Charles B. Falls. Small prior owner bookplate, gift note with Maeterlinck quote on flyleaf dated 1904. Rubbing to joints and extremities otherwise very good with bright and clean text. . First Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Illus. by Pavl J. Meylan and Charles B. Falls.
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Details
- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35747
- Title
- OUR FRIEND THE DOG
- Author
- MAETERLINCK, Maurice
- Illustrator
- Pavl J. Meylan and Charles B. Falls
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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CARLSBAD , California
About RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...