The Story of Sir Launcelot and his Companions
by Howard Pyle
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Exquisitely illustrated by Howard Pyle. Previous owner's name/address on pastedown endsheet - no other writing or markings in the book. Foxing throughout, but pages are still bright and crisp. Edges toned. Bound in gold cloth with gilt lettering to spine and black, red and gilt decorations to spine and front board. Cloth is darkened from age and rubbed in places. A tightly bound, attractive copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015616
- Title
- The Story of Sir Launcelot and his Companions
- Author
- Howard Pyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...