Description: Click here to see our other books! The World's Coarse Thumb Caroline Masters 1897 Frederick Warne and Co : London 7.5" by 5.5" [9], x, [1], 12-304pp SUMMARY A very scarce first edition of this charming late Victorian novel set in a industrial cotton town, illustrated throughout. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed 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 The first edition of this work.A very scarce work.A charming novel set in Crawden, a small cotton town in Lancashire. This novel was originally serialised in the Ashton Reporter from the 19th May 1897 to the 11th September 1897.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and three plates.Written by Caroline Masters.Illustrated by Lancelot Speed.Two pages of publisher's adverts to the front, CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with just a few light patches of rubbing to the boards and spine. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Minor spots to the fore edge. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a couple of faint marks. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed 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
Price: 189 GBP
Location: Bath
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Author: Caroline Masters
Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Novels
Illustrator: Lancelot Speed
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1897
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 1.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
