Zapolya: A Christmas Tale, In Two Parts: The Prelude entitled ""The Usurper's Fortune"" and the Sequel entitled ""The Usurper's Fate""
by Coleridge, Esq., S.T
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Rest Fenner, 1817. Fair. Coleridge, Esq., S.T. Zapolya: A Christmas Tale, In Two Parts: The Prelude entitled ""The Usurper's Fortune"" and the Sequel entitled ""The Usurper's Fate"". London: Rest Fenner, 1817. First edition. 128pp. 8vo. Blue wraps. Book condition: Poor with rubbed, bumped and chipped edges. Spine missing with a strip of clear tape near top holding book together. Covers soiled with remainders of tape near spine. Front cover has moisture staining, faded writing, and former owner's bookplate attached to verso, and rear has small pieces missing from fore edge. Pages chipped, creased, soiled at edges with some detached. As is.
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- Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB
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- Title
- Zapolya: A Christmas Tale, In Two Parts: The Prelude entitled ""The Usurper's Fortune"" and the Sequel entitled ""The Usurper's Fate""
- Author
- Coleridge, Esq., S.T
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Rest Fenner
- Date Published
- 1817
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- Fore Edge
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Bookplate
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- Fair
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