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Superstition Corner
por KAYE-SMITH, Sheila
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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London: Cassell & Company Limited, 1934. First U.K. Edition. First impression. Octavo (19.5cm); maroon paper-covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 250pp. Mild offsetting inside covers; spine ends pushed with a tiny nick at crown; Near Fine. The dustjacket shows moderate chipping along the upper jacket edges; rubbing to the verso of spine panel causing small hole; Very Good. "Modern woman transposed to Elizabethan England, and flaunting the banner of her refusal to conform to the religious tenets of the crown" (Kirkus Reviews). Forms part of the author's novels following the Alard family saga, here set during the sixteenth century's Reformation persecutions of Roman Catholics in England. NCBEL III, p. 626.
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- Livreiro
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 53199
- Título
- Superstition Corner
- Autor
- KAYE-SMITH, Sheila
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First U.K. Edition
- Editorial
- Cassell & Company Limited
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1934
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Modern Fiction;
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
