Shepherds in Sackcloth (signed)
by Kaye-Smith, Sheila
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Toronto, Melbourne and Sydney: Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1930. 234/250. Hardcover. Octavo; G+; dark grayish brown spine with gilt text; first edition; numbered, limited collectors' copies; this is no. 234 of 250; no jacket; original publisher's cloth has few whitish smudges; some rubbing to edges; mildly bowed boards; textblock exterior edges have modestly age toned; deckled fore and tail edges; small inked numbers to ffep; previous owner's name to verso to ffep; light toning to endpapers; interior pages good; pages intact; pp 317; signed by author. 1358661. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1358661
- Title
- Shepherds in Sackcloth (signed)
- Author
- Kaye-Smith, Sheila
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 234/250
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, Toronto, Melbourne and Sydney
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
Second Story Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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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...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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"...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.