Island Nights' Entertainments.
by STEVENSON, Robert Louis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Old ink ownership signature and armorial bookplate; spine a bit darkened with a little rubbing to the extremities; tight and sou
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:: Cassell & Company,, 1893.. First English edition, first issue.. original decorated cloth.. Old ink ownership signature and armorial bookplate; spine a bit darkened with a little rubbing to the extremities; tight and sound.. 8vo,. Beinecke 576; the publisher's catalogue is dated 7--3 93.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46191
- Title
- Island Nights' Entertainments.
- Author
- STEVENSON, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Original decorated cloth.
- Book Condition
- Used - Old ink ownership signature and armorial bookplate; spine a bit darkened with a little rubbing to the extremities; tight and sou
- Edition
- First English edition, first issue.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1893.
- Pages
- 277 pp. plus pub. cat.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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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.
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....