The House Of The Cat And Racket: The Dance At Sceaux; The Purse; The Vendetta (Caxton Edition)
by Honore de Balzac
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Caxton Publishing Company, 1896. Hardback. Good. Caxton Edition hardback, 1896, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - green cloth boards shelf-worn and spine darkened. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; gilt upper-edge to page-block dust-dulled with toning to page-ends, but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hall of Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200259
- Title
- The House Of The Cat And Racket: The Dance At Sceaux; The Purse; The Vendetta (Caxton Edition)
- Author
- Honore de Balzac
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Caxton Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1896
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / General; Antiquarian;
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About the Seller
Hall of Books
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Oswestry, Shropshire
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...