The Greater Inclination
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. First Edition, with the author's name as author on the spine. 8vo. (8), 254 pp. Title page decoration printed in red. A collection of short fiction. Previous owner's blindstamp on front endpaper and an internal leaf, spine gilt a little rubbed, but a lovely copy for this title. Original gilt-stamped decorated green boards (nicked at spine ends), top edge gilt. (9596).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bartlebys Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63038
- Title
- The Greater Inclination
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
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About the Seller
Bartlebys Books
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About Bartlebys Books
Bartleby's Books specializing, since 1984, in Americana and general antiquarian material, including books, archives, and ephemera.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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....
- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...