Boston: The Page Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1917. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth with gilt embossed swords and lettering on front cover and spine, red-stamped bat decoration on cover and spine, t.e.g., fore-edge and bottom edge deckle. With six b&w illustrations including frontispiece. . Head and heel of spine are rubbed with loss at the head of the spine, spine is faded, front hinge is starting, former owner's printed bookplate and gift inscription on front endpapers, some white dots on rear cover. GOOD. . B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xxvi, 321 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 22253
Title: Celebrated Crimes of the Russian Court
Author: Dumas, Alexandre
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition: Reprint. 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Page Company
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1917
Keywords: Historical Fiction;, RUSSIA;, Russian History;

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Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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....
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...