What Never Dies
by D'Aurevilly, Barbey
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
U.S.A: Privately Printed, 1928. HB. Quarter gray cloth over purple cloth, gilt lettering and designs on spine, 8vo., 438 pp., TEG. Translated from the French by Sebastian Melmoth (Oscar Wilde). Frontis illustration lacking tissue guard. Minor edge wear, one corner worn to boards, front and rear hinges cracked, owners name ffep (dated 1928). Book condition VG-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BI3624
- Title
- What Never Dies
- Author
- D'Aurevilly, Barbey
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1928
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
All books returnable within two weeks of receipt for any reason with full refund. Return postage will be reimbursed if book not as described or damaged in transit. Payment by check or money order in U.S. dollars, or payment via credit card through the Biblio check-out.
About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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,...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....