"The Goldfish": Being the Confessions of a Successful Man
por Train, Arthur
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Muito Bom/No Jacket
- Livreiro
-
Martinsville, Virginia, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are gently bumped and rubbed, some light shelf wear, overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Frontis is a black and white illustration of Arthur Train. Beautiful green leatherette with gilt (faded) lettering on the spine and embossed lettering on the front board. 348 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! Deckle page edges. "I was fifty years old to-day. Half a century has hurried by since I first lay in my mother's wondering arms. To be sure, I am not old; but I can no longer deceive myself into believing that I am still young. After all, the illusion of youth is a mental habit consciously encouraged to defy and face down the reality of age......"----from Chapter 1 (Myself).. Reprint (1921). Green Leatherette. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Conover Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 039783
- Título
- "The Goldfish": Being the Confessions of a Successful Man
- Autor
- Train, Arthur
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- Reprint (1921)
- Editorial
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1929
- Palavras-chave
- 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...
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
