Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Dunsany, Lord
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
T. Fisher Unwin. A beautiful crisp clean hardcover copy in very good condition, light shelfwear to extremities, light age toning to textblock. DJ in very good condition with small closed tear at front, light edgwear, now in protective mylar cover. First UK edition. Includes custom made clamshell box and quarter leather slipcase. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1920.
Synopsis
Tales of Three Hemispheres is a collection of fantasy short stories by Lord Dunsany. The first edition was published in Boston by John W. Luce & Co. in November, 1919; the first British edition was published in London by T. Fisher Unwin in June, 1920. The collection's significance in the history of fantasy literature was recognized by its republication in a new edition by Owlswick Press in 1976, with illustrations by Tim Kirk and a foreword by H. P.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Maxwell's House of Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049993
- Title
- Tales of Three Hemispheres
- Author
- Dunsany, Lord
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION LORD DUNSANY TALES OF THE OREINT BROWN RAISED BANDS SLIPCASE WITH BLACK LETTERING AND GOLD GILT LETTERING KCA0304
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La Mesa, California
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Glossary
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.