The Two Sisters
by BATES, H E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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About This Item
jonathan cape 1926. first edition octavo plum boards with gilt lettering to spine, 320pp, VG (light wear to extremities, light rubbing, small booksellers label to front pastedown along with bookplate of noted author, historian and renaissance man Hardwicke Knight, light tanning most noticeable to eps) A presentable first edition of the author's first novel
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 113805
- Title
- The Two Sisters
- Author
- BATES, H E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- jonathan cape 1926
- Keywords
- h e bates modern first edition literature
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...