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The Abbot. Nelson's Edition De Luxe [Deluxe]
by Scott, Walter [Sir] (1771-1832)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London, Edinburgh, New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1910. This edition circa 1910. Handsome pocket sized edition in exceptional condition, never read. Black morocco leather flexible covers, spine lettered and decorated in a gilt thistle design, all edges gilt over red, marbled endpapers, tissue protected plates in black and white or sepia tones, text printed on royal India paper, attached red ribbon bookmark, 6.25 inches tall. Purchased with a group of Scott's works in an unopened box, never read. Fine condition with tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. . Hard Cover. Fine. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044561
- Title
- The Abbot. Nelson's Edition De Luxe [Deluxe]
- Author
- Scott, Walter [Sir] (1771-1832)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London, Edinburgh, New York
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- LEATHER BOUND CLASSIC FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History; Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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...
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