London: C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1898. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 306 pages; Original blue cloth with red and gilt decoration and gilt lettering. Very bright and clean with just a bit of wear. Inside front hinge is cracked at the half title page, but holding. .

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Bookseller: Circle City Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 20844
Title: THE VIRGIN OF THE SUN. A Tale of the Conquest of Peru.
Author: Griffith, George
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1898
Keywords: Literature, Fiction

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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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...