Manon Lescaut
by Prevost, Abbe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Very light foxing endpapers, bookplate front endpaper. Jacket in 2 pieces, most of spine missing
- Seller
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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd.. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Very light foxing endpapers, bookplate . front endpaper. Jacket in 2 pieces, most of spine missing, pieces out . edges, tears, browning at edges, some smudges and small stains.. 1928. Hardcover. Beautifully illustrated by Alastair. #279 of an edition limited to 1850 copies. ; Folio; 197 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Curious Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23881
- Title
- Manon Lescaut
- Author
- Prevost, Abbe
- Illustrator
- Alastair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Very light foxing endpapers, bookplate front endpaper. Jacket in 2 pieces, most of spine missing
- Publisher
- John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Curious Book Shop
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East Lansing, Michigan
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...