Catriona.
by STEVENSON, Robert Louis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Rear hinge cracked; light foxing throughout; slightly cocked, but bright and unworn.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:: Cassell and Company,, 1893.. First edition in book form.. original blue cloth.. Rear hinge cracked; light foxing throughout; slightly cocked, but bright and unworn.. 8vo,. Beinecke 588. A. E. Newton's copy with his bookplate on pastedown.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16556
- Title
- Catriona.
- Author
- STEVENSON, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Original blue cloth.
- Book Condition
- Used - Rear hinge cracked; light foxing throughout; slightly cocked, but bright and unworn.
- Edition
- First edition in book form.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1893.
- Pages
- 371 pp. plus pub. cat.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...