TOILERS OF THE SEA
by Victor Hugo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
NZ$144.75NZ$115.80
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About This Item
Boston: Dana Estes and Co., 1866. TOILERS OF THE SEA- Victor Hugo- Illustrated by E. Duez- Dana Estes and Co.-Boston- n.d. [1866]- 1st Edition English ?- Preface dated 1866- Hardcover:-8vo-VG/ no dj as issued- library binding of green tweed cloth with gilt titles on spine-ex-library- Haskell House-pocket with Haskell House label- Derby Line, VT. adn Rock Island, Que. straddling the US/Canada border- light rubbing, but clean, square and tight- blank, [1] ill., [i-v]. vi-vii, [viii-x], [1], 2-258 and [1] ill.frontis, [i-iii], iv-v, [vi-viii], [1], 2-268, blank., 2 volumes in one-4 glossy illustrations in volume I and 5 in volume II by Duez, all clean, no tears or writing- SEE PHOTOS- "A superb classic adventure yarn from the master-a classic."- Fcition-adventure-romance-classic-Hugo-illustrated (2850) . 1st Edition. Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by E. Duez. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Toilers of the Sea, is a novel by Victor Hugo. The book is dedicated to the island of Guernsey, where Hugo spent 15 years in exile.
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Details
- Seller
- jakoll (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2850
- Title
- TOILERS OF THE SEA
- Author
- Victor Hugo
- Illustrator
- E. Duez
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Dana Estes and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1866
- Keywords
- Fcition-adventure-romance-classic-Hugo-illustrated
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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.