Limehouse Nights: Tales of Chinatown
by Thomas Burke
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Centreville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Condition: VG. No DJ. First edition. Square book in original brown cloth with some wear to tips and fading/soiling to spine. Tanning to text block. Tasteful owner bookplate on inside front board., Bright pages and sharp text. Limehouse Nights is Burke s first book. It is a collection of short stories about life in the poverty-stricken Limehouse district of London. Rare in this condition. More photos available upon request.
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- Bookseller
- EGR books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3013
- Title
- Limehouse Nights
- Author
- Thomas Burke
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grant Richards Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1916
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
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Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...