Belshazzar
by H. Rider Haggard
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/N/a
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Stanley Paul, 1930. Rider-Haggard's scarce last novel, finished in 1924 and published posthumously (1st 1930). Second Impression, green covers with gilt, 285pp. Covers bumped with several marks. All extrems rubbed with several closed splits to joints. "W. H. Smith Library" sticker on front pastedown.Grubby page edges have a few stains, which have travelled 0.5cm onto pages in a couple of places. Several partly-erased pencilled figures on ffep and rfep and a couple of rfeps have small top corners snipped. Otherwise text bloc is fairly clean and solid. Not attractive, but a sound reading copy. No DJ. Ref:114747. Second Impression. Cloth. Poor/N/a. 12x18cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004747
- Title
- Belshazzar
- Author
- H. Rider Haggard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Publisher
- Stanley Paul
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
Glossary
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- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...