Quo Vadis." A Narrative of the Time of Nero
by Henryk Sienkiewicz; Jeremiah Curtin [trans.]
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1898. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1898. "Popular Edition." Octavo; publisher's cloth in pale green dust jacket printed in red and green; [10],541,[1],10,[2]pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, seven leaves of plates. External panels of jacket have faded to tan, faint vertical crease to spine panel, light shelf wear with brief tape repair to verso, else Very Good and sound in an excellent example of the rare jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29486
- Title
- Quo Vadis." A Narrative of the Time of Nero
- Author
- Henryk Sienkiewicz; Jeremiah Curtin [trans.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1898
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...