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Lodore, by the Author of 'Frankenstein'
by SHELLEY, Mary
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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East Woodstock, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Wallis and Newell Publishers, 1835. First American Edition. Original purple cloth with gilt title at spine, octavo. Novel of a mother and daughter who navigate difficulties after their father (and husband) Lord Lodore is killed in a duel. Nearly Very Good, contemporary previously owner signature at front endpaper, stain to first half of pages at lower inside corner, fading to cloth
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Details
- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37723
- Title
- Lodore, by the Author of 'Frankenstein'
- Author
- SHELLEY, Mary
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wallis and Newell Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1835
- Weight
- 0.00
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East Woodstock, Connecticut
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About Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
For the past many years this firm has strived to provide a large, high quality, and diverse collection of mostly fiction published primarily before the Second World War and with their original dustjackets. Our specialties include Photoplay Editions, Mysteries, Fantasy Literature, Plays, Romances, Westerns, Hollywood Interest, and Business Fiction. We also have a large collection of Cocktail Recipe Books, Children's Literature and 19th Century Literature. We pride ourselves on providing accurately described, high grade, and difficult to locate titles in these fiction genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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