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Catalina: A Romance
by MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York, USA: Doubleday & Company, 1948. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Type: Hard Back Hardcover BCE in Very Good Condition. Clean, unmarked, tight, solid book. Black cloth binding with blind-stamp publisher's device on front, gilt titles and decoration on spine. No edge wear. Spine head and heel lightly compressed. Pages are all intact, clean, no marks, no tears, no creases. "Catalina" is novella; it is a story of the manners and exploits of the time, a compound of irony and romance. It is the story of Spain in the Golden Age of the sixteenth century. 275 pages. 5.5 x 8.25 inches. 1948, Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York, USA
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- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 006414
- Title
- Catalina: A Romance
- Author
- MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSET
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SPAIN, 16TH CENTURY INQUISITION ENGLSIH LITERATURE, 20TH SAINTS MIRACLES HEALING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Modern Classics;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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"...
- 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....
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