1884 2vol Dr. Sevier A Novel George W Cable First UK Edition Cloth Scarce

Description: Click here to see our other books! Dr. Sevier George W. Cable 1884 David Douglas : Edinburgh 7.5" by 5.5" [5] vi, 272; [5] vi, 256pp SUMMARY The scarce first UK edition of this novel by nineteenth-century American novelist George W. Cable, complete in two volumes. Early Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION A fascinating American novel set during the American Civil War in New Orleans. Written by nineteenth-century American novelist George Washington Cable, known in particular for his realistic portrayals of Creole life in Louisiana. He was an incredibly influential Southern novelist from the United States. He is also the author of noted works Old Creole Days (1879) and The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life (1880). The first UK edition of this work, originally published in the Untied States in 1882. Complete in two volumes.Containing a previous owner's ink signature to the front blank of each volume. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spines and extremities. A few small marks to the front boards of both volumes. Previous owner's ink signature to the front blank of each volume. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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