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The Cloister And The Hearth; A Tale Of The Middle Ages
by Reade, Charles
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: The Modern Library, 1937. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Stated First Modern Library Edition (First Thus). Bound In Brown Flexible Boards With Gilt Stamped Modern Library Emblem On The Front. Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. Front Hinge Cracked And The Back Hinge Is Starting. The Top Edges Dyed Brown. Former Owner's Signature On The Upper Corner Of The Front Pastedown. The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks. Six Pages Of Modern Library Titles At The Back. The Jacket Is Worn And Has Chips And Tears. The Spine And Back Are Moderately Age Toned. Coupon On The Back Has A Reference To 246 Titles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029564
- Title
- The Cloister And The Hearth; A Tale Of The Middle Ages
- Author
- Reade, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- The Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1937
- Pages
- 913
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Keywords
- Classic Literature; Historical Fiction Classics, Historical
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
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