These Splendid Women by Hamblen Sears (editor) FIRST

These Splendid Women by Hamblen Sears (editor) FIRST 1926

Book Condition: About Fine - A few faint white scuffs to lower half-inch of cover and spine side. Faint discoloration to page block edges. A small spot of foxing to the leading edge of the publication page and opposite to contents page. Gilt is bright. Clean and tight but for noted minor blemishes.

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + - Edgewear creases and edge sunned back flap, minor chips at corners. Remarkably well preserved. Mylar protected.

Authors: Hamblen Sears (editor) (publisher/editor)

Series Title: The Splendid Books

Edition: First edition

Publisher: J. H. Sears & Company, Inc.

Location: New York

Date: 1926

Features: Sharp copy of a book rarley found in Dustjacket. Biographies of eleven famous women of history including Cleopatra ,Mary queen of Scots, Jaon of Arc, Florence Nughtingale, Catherine the Great, by Edward Gibbon, Andrew Lang, and eleven other authors. Green cloth, gilt lettering. 317 pages + a page listing three other boks in the Splendid Books series with summaries. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

HCS3994-1

As New or Very Fine (VF):  The highest grade given to any copy. The book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published.  This could be the description for a book that has been lost in a warehouse for years, never shelved, thumbed or even opened yet may still be some years old.

Fine (FN): A Fine book approaches the condition of As New, but without being crisp.A book that is graded fine has had excellent care. The book may have been opened and read, any minor defects to the book or dust jacket must be carefully noted.

Very Good (VG): The most common grade given to a collectible copy, very good describes a book that shows some small signs of wear, but is still sound and attractive. Any defects should be noted by the seller.

Good (G): Describes the average used, worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects should be noted by the seller.

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