The Prince of India or Why Constantinople Fell, 2 vols
by Lew Wallace
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/none
- Seller
-
Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893. Publisher's cloth. Very Good Plus/none. First edition later state, dedication present. two volumes: 502 and 578 pages, Very Good Plus, boards with light wear, A noticeable light spot on the front board of volume 1, and a smaller one on Volume 2. Previous owner name in both volumes. top edge lightly foxed, original blue cloth bars, gilt title, decoration of the Ottoman Empire, sickle moon and star, with an iron cross and a crucifix on cover. A historical novel set in Turkey and India, Wallace is the author of Ben Hur. Very nice set at a Bargain price.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3958
- Title
- The Prince of India or Why Constantinople Fell, 2 vols
- Author
- Lew Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- India, Turkey, Lew Wallace.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- 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...
- Later State
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...