The Journal of Edwin Carp
por Haydn, Richard
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente/Good
- Livreiro
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1954. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. (8) 242 (6) pp, fb&w rontis. stated. First Printing, 1954. 1/4" to 3/8" chipping along bottom edge dj with some additional tiny chips to same, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6" x 8.25". Black quarter-cloth with brown paper-covered boards, blind stamped decorative front board, gilt lettering to front board and spine, and black top text block. Illustrated, Not Price Clipped, dj in acetate protector. "The annals here transcribe Carp's difficulties as a landlord,- with a leaking pipe, with a somnabulistic paying guest, and with a Mrs. Luby whose profession is doubtful- to all save Edwin. A decorous diversion which through the absurdities of a Victorian gentility and a homiletic flow of phrase manages quite some humor, of a special nature.".
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 8872
- Título
- The Journal of Edwin Carp
- Autor
- Haydn, Richard
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Good
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Simon and Schuster
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1954
- Dimensão
- Octavo
- Palavras-chave
- LTERATURE MODERN BRITISH-AMERICAN COMIC ACTORS AND AUTHORS FICTION NOVEL
- Catálogos de livreiros
- LITERATURE;
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Sobre o Vendedor
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sobre West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Fine
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- Text Block
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Price Clipped
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