SPRIG MUSLIN
by HEYER, Georgette
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann. 1956. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original red cloth with gilt titles to the spine and blind stamped initials to the upper board, in the Arthur Barbosa illustrated dustwrapper. A very good or better copy, the binding square and tight. The contents, with a few spots on the the text block edge and a little foxing to the first and last few pages, are otherwise clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the lightly rubbed, nicked and creased original dustwrapper which is a little spotted to the rear panel, flaps and underside. Not price-clipped (13s 6d to the front flap). Georgette Heyer's 14th Regency romance. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Synopsis
Sprig Muslin is a novel written by Georgette Heyer.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24351
- Title
- SPRIG MUSLIN
- Author
- HEYER, Georgette
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: William Heinemann. 1956
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
Biblio member since 2015
York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
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Glossary
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....