Childhood, Boyhood, Youth
by Tolstoi, Count Lyof N
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1886. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Small Octavo. x + 281 pp, previous owner's faint stamped name on ffep, b&w tissued frontis of tolstoi, translator's preface, In 3 titled Parts, each subtitled "A Novel", 5.4" x 7.8" black cloth boards with gilt cover and spine letters and design. Binding tight, with very slight forward lean, pages clean unmarked & well-preserved, text block slightly darkened with age, cover cloth shows very light wear at head/tail spine tips & board forecorner tips. .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008072
- Title
- Childhood, Boyhood, Youth
- Author
- Tolstoi, Count Lyof N
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1886
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Isabel F. Hapgood - translator - leo tolstoy - great Russian 19th century author
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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