The Abbess of Castro and Other Tales
by C. K. Scott Moncrieff(translated by)
- Used
- hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Good Plus
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona
Item Price:
$45.00
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1926. cloth hard cover is in very good plus condition with slight fade to spine and the dust jacket is in good plus condition with chipping to top and bottom of spine and a small piece missing from top front cover now protected in mylar cover. has a bookplate on inside front cover otherwise is unmarked and tightly bound.. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Corliss Books
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 007383
- Title
- The Abbess of Castro and Other Tales
- Author
- C. K. Scott Moncrieff(translated by)
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket condition
- Good Plus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Corliss Books;
Terms of Sale
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback....[more]
- chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...[more]
- bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...[more]
- 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....[more]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...[more]
- jacket
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