Kristin Labransdatter. 3 Volumes: The Bridal Wreath; The Mistress Of Husaby; The Cross
by Undset, Sigrid
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+. 1946. Hardcover. Three brown cloth hardcovers, gilt titles to the spine and covers. Very Good+, the binding is tight, pages are clean & unmarked. Wear to the spine ends, light edgewear. Translated by Charles Archer & J. S. Scott. "This work formed the basis of Undset receiving the 1928 Nobel Prize in Literature, which was awarded to her "principally for her powerful descriptions of Northern life during the Middle Ages". Her work is much admired for its historical and ethnological accuracy. "; 8.2 X 5.9 X 3.3 inches; 800 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24661
- Title
- Kristin Labransdatter. 3 Volumes: The Bridal Wreath; The Mistress Of Husaby; The Cross
- Author
- Undset, Sigrid
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1946
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....