APHRA BEHN: The Incomparable Astrea: Representative Women Series
by Sackville-West, V
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1928. 1st edition. Cloth. Good+. 1st edition thus, 1928. A Good+ copy. 12mo., 177 pp., bound in publishers blue cloth with paper paste down on front cover and spine. Spine faded, edges and tips rubbed; covers soiled. End pages toned, otherwise clean and unmarked. Aphra Behn, (14 December 1640 - 16 April 1689) was an English playwright, poet, prose writer and translator from the Restoration era. As one of the first English women to earn her living by her writing, she broke cultural barriers and served as a literary role model for later generations of women authors. - Wiki.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30486
- Title
- APHRA BEHN: The Incomparable Astrea
- Author
- Sackville-West, V
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
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Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...