Between St. Dennis and St. George: A Sketch of Three Civilisations
by Hueffer, Ford Madox
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Palm Springs, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First edition, American issue from British sheets. Octavo. Original gilt and black lettered ribbed red cloth (spine age toned; corners of a few pages at end crimped). No dust jacket. Good. 297 pages.
From the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre Bookplate on the front pastedown.
Printed by Hazeli, Watson and Viney, Ld., London.
Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2221760
- Title
- Between St. Dennis and St. George: A Sketch of Three Civilisations
- Author
- Hueffer, Ford Madox
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
Terms of Sale
Houle Rare Books & Autographs
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Houle Rare Books & Autographs
Biblio member since 2009
Palm Springs, California
About Houle Rare Books & Autographs
2699 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262By appointment only.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...