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The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton. The Story of Her Life Told in Part By Herself and in Part By W.H. Wilkins (Two Volumes)
por Burton, Isabel & W.H. Wilkins
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket
- Livreiro
-
Chico, California, United States
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Sobre este item
New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1897. Isabel (1831-1896) was an author herself, but certainly overshadowed by her famous husband; unfortunately remembered for burning some of his more "controversial" translations. These are Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copies of the First American Edition. Blue-black cloth binding, ruled on the covers in blue with her signature in gilt; the rules continue onto the spine, with the titling in giltt. Clean texts; xv, list of illustrations, 374 pages, and vii, list of illustrations, pagination continues from 375 to 778; indexed. Top-edge is gilt, others rough. Bookplate on the front paste-downs. Very light fade to the spine; minor rubbing to top and bottom of spine. A sol;id and attractive set.. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Livreiro
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 004730
- Título
- The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton. The Story of Her Life Told in Part By Herself and in Part By W.H. Wilkins (Two Volumes)
- Autor
- Burton, Isabel & W.H. Wilkins
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- Fifth Edition
- Editorial
- Dodd Mead & Company
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1897
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Biography;
- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
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Quercus Rare Books
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Sobre o Vendedor
Quercus Rare Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2006
Chico, California
Sobre Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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