King Albert's Book : A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/None Given
- Seller
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West Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
$222.00$111.00
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Hearst's International, 1914. Decorative blue grey boards (Showing very mild shelf wear/fadeing) the titles in a decorative cream form to both the front and spine.Frontis of King Albert in a fine sepia print. The previous careful owners signature in a fine hand and in India ink is on the front inside ep.Printed on heavy stock. The title page shows a damp stain at the fore edge approx 1/4 to 3/8" along the edge. Edges are a tad foxed. The binding is tight and in superb conditionHead and foot of the spine show light chaffing.Additional postage may be required for this large volume.. First Authorized Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/None Given. Illus. by Numerous Full Colour Paste Ins and B/w Plates/Music Score,Letters Etc.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mulberry Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 900503
- Title
- King Albert's Book : A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World
- Illustrator
- Numerous Full Colour Paste Ins and B/w Plates/Music Score,Letters Etc.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None Given
- Edition
- First Authorized Edition
- Publisher
- Hearst's International
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- King Albert of the Belgians/Kipling/Kitchener/Asquith/Debussy.European Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
Mulberry Books
All books are packed and mailed by insured post.Any book may be returned if not as described and postage both ways will be paid by Mulberry Books.Please advise us of any books you wish to return.
About the Seller
Mulberry Books
Biblio member since 2005
West Jeddore, Nova Scotia
About Mulberry Books
We are a small knowledgeable books seller with many years experience.Our shop is located in West Jeddore, Nova Scotia,Canada. All requests and E-mails are replyed to promptly.Call us for inform ation we are happy to help.
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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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...