Wing of Fame : a Novel Based on the Life of James Smithson
by Hackney, Louise Wallace
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1935. Cloth. Good. Bound in yellow cloth with black titling. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Darkening to spine, some marking and rubbing to covers. Browning to end papers, some foxing to title page, otherwise clean internally, binding is very good. 363 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010939
- Title
- Wing of Fame : a Novel Based on the Life of James Smithson
- Author
- Hackney, Louise Wallace
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- FICTION ANTIQUARIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Fiction 1900-1940;
Terms of Sale
Bensons Antiquarian Books
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About the Seller
Bensons Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
By Dunblane
About Bensons Antiquarian Books
We specialise in history, roman and greek classics, books dating from the 17th and 18th century, fine bindings and general second-hand stock.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.