Bibliophile Library of Literature Art and Rare Manuscripts, 1904 Members Edition de Luxe (History, Biography, Science, Poetry, Drama, Travel, Adventure, Fiction, and Rare and Little-known Literature from the Archives of the Great Libraries of the World. With pronouncing and biographical dictionary and explanatory notes.) [Leather Bound] Andrew Lang; Ik Marvel/Donald G. Mitchell; Dole, Nathan Haskell, Morgan, Forrest; Ticknor, Caroline
by Andrew Lang; Ik Marvel/Donald G. Mitchell; Dole, Nathan Haskell, Morgan, Forrest; Ticknor, Caroline
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Leather Bound. Very Good. 29 of 30 volumes, Limited ed., numbered 134 of 1000 copies; 3/4 red leather with marbled design anb elaborate gilt decor. on spine. Gilt is remarkably bright on all volumes. VOLUME IX is missing. Modest edge wear, rubbed to boards at corners of a few volumes. John Reilley's bookplates, Bell Manor/Philadelphia Electric CO./Conowingo, MD. Vols. IV, X, and XI are chipped at head of spine, but like the other volumes they are clean, tight, bright, with no reader's marks and many uncut pps.
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- Bookseller
- Station North Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1026W698867
- Title
- Bibliophile Library of Literature Art and Rare Manuscripts, 1904 Members Edition de Luxe (History, Biography, Science, Poetry, Drama, Travel, Adventure, Fiction, and Rare and Little-known Literature from the Archives of the Great Libraries of the World. With pronouncing and biographical dictionary and explanatory notes.) [Leather Bound] Andrew Lang; Ik Marvel/Donald G. Mitchell; Dole, Nathan Haskell, Morgan, Forrest; Ticknor, Caroline
- Author
- Andrew Lang; Ik Marvel/Donald G. Mitchell; Dole, Nathan Haskell, Morgan, Forrest; Ticknor, Caroline
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Station North Books
20 days no-questions-asked returns. I'll pay postage if the book is not as described.
About the Seller
Station North Books
Biblio member since 2006
Baltimore, Maryland
About Station North Books
I grade conservatively, personally inspecting all the books and trying to describe their condition so you have no surprises. I aim to underpromise and overdeliver. My best feedback is the (more than) one that says, "Better than described!" I have been collecting books for years and sharing story and ideas as an English teacher since 1987. Ned at NedSparrow.com
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....