HILLS AND THE SEA
by Belloc, Hilaire
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Charles Scribner's Sons. 1906. 1st American printing. xv+314pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly shelfworn and soiled with gilt decoration on spine dulled. Internally, end pages slightly soiled and age toned, with minor foxing scattered throughout. No previouis owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact. A very good copy. *A collection of short essays.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23832
- Title
- HILLS AND THE SEA
- Author
- Belloc, Hilaire
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; HILAIRE BELLOC; ESSAYS; REFLECTIONS;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.