Click for full-size.
Jan Krystof
by Rolland, Romain
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Kvasnicka a Hampl, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jackets. 1948 Kvasnicka a Hampl. 4 volumes. Text in Czech. Hardcovers have textured paper-covered boards and beige cloth-covered spine with red spine lettering. Front covers have stylized portrait in red. Yellow and black frontispieces and black and white illustrations by Toyen. Translated by Joseph Kopal. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners are rounded and bent due to the thinness of the boards. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Some dents on cover edges. Imprinted bookplate on front endpaper of each volume. Inscription on verso of frontispiece of volume 1 in ink, dated 1948. Pages edges have a few stains. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 385 + 474 + 447 + 366 pages. No dust jackets. Contents comprise all 10 parts of the novel sequence Jean-Christophe (Jan Krystof): vol. 1: Usvit, Jitro, Jinoch; vol. 2: Vzpoura, Jarmark; vol. 3: Antoinetta, v Dome, Pritelkyne; vol. 4: Horici Ker, Novy Den. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. This item will be shipped with signature confirmation required.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3447
- Title
- Jan Krystof
- Author
- Rolland, Romain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Kvasnicka a Hampl
- Date Published
- 1948
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
SmarterRat Books
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. For discretionary returns the price of the book will be refunded but not the shipping costs.
About the Seller
SmarterRat Books
Biblio member since 2020
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
About SmarterRat Books
We are a small bookseller selling online since 2001. SmarterRat Books prides itself on accurate and complete descriptions of each book. We provide prompt and courteous customer service and quick shipping. We are book people.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
This Book’s Categories
The American Eclipse of 2017
The path of the total eclipse of August 2017 had our offices at 99% totality - we closed the office to go watch the spectacle, but first we put together this gallery inspired by eclipses to celebrate.
The Great Formosa Hoax
George Psalmanazar played a grand prank in 1703, pretending to be a resident of the island of Formosa. His book took London by storm. Learn more...
