Meanwhile, (The Picture of a Lady)
by Wells, H.G
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: George H. Doran, 1927. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First U.S Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth with bright gilt title on the unfaded spine and only a hint of edge wear. Inside, very clean and tight with no prior owner marks. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped ($2.50) , has a bit of edgewear, and 3 closed tears of less than a half inch. "A Story of mental and Physical Romance" says the back flap of the dj. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079615
- Title
- Meanwhile, (The Picture of a Lady)
- Author
- Wells, H.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Stated First U.S Edition
- Publisher
- George H. Doran
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- fiction, Meanwhile, H...g. Wells
- Bookseller catalogs
- Europe;
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...