Medieval Romances.
by Loomis, Roger Sherman and Laura Hibbard Loomis (editors)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth blind stamped with ML torch bearer; gilt on the spine; the spine is slanted, otherwise a Very Good
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Modern Library, 1957.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth blind stamped with ML torch bearer; gilt on the spine; the spine is slanted, otherwise a Very Good book, with a Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact. The jacket is faded at the spine.. 12mo (7.25 inches tall) . Reading list. Rockwell Kent endpapers. Description: This is book number 133 in the Modern Library series. The only printed date is a 1957 copyright. Dating by the ML guide, this is from Spring, 1967. The titles listed on the verso of the dust jacket include Faulkner, As I Lay Dying, but do not include Faulkner, Pylon. Dust jacket rear panel style is i; binding style 11. Selections include: Perceval, or the Story of the Grail by Chrétien de Troyes; Tristan and Isolt by Gottfried von Strassburg; The Youth of Alexander the Great; Aucassin and Nicolete; Havelok the Dane; Sir Orfeo; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; and The Book of Balin by Sir Thomas Malory.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068360
- Title
- Medieval Romances.
- Author
- Loomis, Roger Sherman and Laura Hibbard Loomis (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: red cloth blind stamped with ML torch bearer; gilt on the spine; the spine is slanted, otherwise a Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1957.
- Pages
- 426 pages + ads.
- Size
- 12mo (7.25 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
Biblio member since 2003
Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
We are a small town bookstore, in the same location for over fifteen years. We strive to maintain a wide selection of books in lower price ranges.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.