A Simple Story (Elizabeth Inchbald)
by Inchbald, Mrs
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Henry Frowde, 1908. Cloth. Near Fine. 16mo., 299(1)pp. Sharp republication of this melodramatic novel originally published in the 18th century and "now" resurfaced in the early 20th. This particular volume reprints the Fourth Edition published in 1799. Beautifully bound in original 1/4 green cloth over green paper-covered boards. Titles and decoration in gilt on spine. Decoration in gilt on front board and blind-stamped on rear. Ruled in gilt. t.e.g. Square, tight and clean throughout with some scattered spotting on endpapers and paste-downs only. Minimal wear to edges and tips. Very well-preserved. A very pretty collectable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008021
- Title
- A Simple Story (Elizabeth Inchbald)
- Author
- Inchbald, Mrs
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Frowde
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
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About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...