The Queen of the Isle
by FLEMING, May Agnes
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Hurst & Company Publisher. Reprint Edition . Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 299 pp.,; binding is shaken, hinges cracked but holding, board edges are rubbed & worn, soiling to page edges, dampstaining to boards, covers show considerable wear with soiling, edges are worn, small tear on front spine edge, soiling & toning to edges. [Previous owner's name is in pencil on ffep. Previous owner was "Mrs. George Munro." This copy was purchased in Nova Scotia. It is possible that Mrs. George Munro was the wife of the noted publisher of cheap reading editions. Fleming's work appeared in dime novels.] Rare edition of an uncommon novel. [[97]
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Details
- Bookseller
- J.C. Bell
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105-12
- Title
- The Queen of the Isle
- Author
- FLEMING, May Agnes
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hurst & Company Publisher
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Canadian Fantasy, George Munro, Dime Novels
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
J.C. Bell
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About the Seller
J.C. Bell
Biblio member since 2005
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
About J.C. Bell
We are a home-based book business and have been selling books online since 1998. We are currently in the process of cataloguing several more thousandused and antiquarian books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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