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Popular Tales (1804)
by Edgeworth, Maria
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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LEWES, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Etc, 1854. Book. Fair. Hardcover. New Edition, Complete in One Volume, With Three Plates. Frontispiece, vignette title and one plate in text. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, yellow endpapers. Corners bumped, some foxing, spine lightly sunned, split/repaired along lower hinge, fair. Contains: Lame Jervas, The Will, The Limerick Gloves, Out of Debt Out of Danger, The Lottery, Rosanna, Murad the Unlucky, The Manufacturers, The Contract, The Grateful Negro & To-morrow..
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- Bookseller
- Richard Beaton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RE2301
- Title
- Popular Tales (1804)
- Author
- Edgeworth, Maria
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Simpkin, Marshall, Etc
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1854
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
Richard Beaton
Orders will be processed and despatched, wherever possible, with 24 hours. Orders received over the weekend will normally be processed and despatched on the following Monday. Delivery/postage is NOT included in the listed price. Delivery in the UK is normally by second class letter post/standard parcels, unless another service is requested and paid for by customer. Delivery outside the UK (worldwide) is made by airmail or surface mail, unless another service is requested and paid for by the customer. The condition of all books has been carefully described, noting all significant faults. If the condition of any book or books does not meet the description, the item may be returned for a full refund, including return postage. Where a customer wishes to cancel a purchase, the book(s) may be returned for a refund, but with return carriage paid by the customer. The customer must contact Richard Beaton to request the return, within 14 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Richard Beaton
Biblio member since 2005
LEWES
About Richard Beaton
In addition to listing on bookselling websites, I issue quarterly catalogues, available free of charge on request. I offer a select stock of nineteenth and early twentieth century fiction -- novels, short story collections, literary journals, annuals etc, with a strong emphasis on lesser-known novelists.
Glossary
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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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