Macaire
by Robert Louis Stevenson and William Ernest Henley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
Item Price
$25.00$18.75
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago, Illinois: Stone and Kimball. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green hardcover decorated with gilt lines. Spine color darkened. Gilt page tops. Deckle edge pages. Some damp stain on page edges and endpapers. 108 pages.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Lavender Path Antiques and Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000640
- Title
- Macaire
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson and William Ernest Henley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Stone and Kimball
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- MELODRAMATIC, FARCE, PLAY
Terms of Sale
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
All major credit cards accepted. Paypal accepted. Returns must be made within 30 days of purchase.
About the Seller
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
Biblio member since 2005
Harwinton, Connecticut
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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