The Temptation of Don Volpi
by HAYES, ALFRED
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1961. First edition, octavo, red boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 175pp, VG+ ( light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderately heavy tanningn to spine, lighter tanning elsewhere, light creasing to edges)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
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- Title
- The Temptation of Don Volpi
- Author
- HAYES, ALFRED
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1961
- Keywords
- modern first edition literature novel
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
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- 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....