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The Letters of Alexander Woollcott
por WOOLLCOTT, Alexander
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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New York: The Viking Press, 1944. Hardcover. Edited by Beatrice Kaufman and Joseph Hennessey. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. xxiv, 410pp. Illustrations. Near fine/very good. Jacket faintly edgeworn. First edition, tight and nice, of correspondence ranging from 1897 to 1943 by the popular wit, Algonquin Round Table member, critic, radio personality, playwright and sometime actor (1887-1943). Tipped to front flyleaf is a 5" X 2" slip bearing an extra large, extra bold Woolcott signature in thick black grease pencil, below which he dates it "1-15-38." Very good. Lightly age toned and slightly foxed.
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- Livreiro
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 11367
- Título
- The Letters of Alexander Woollcott
- Autor
- WOOLLCOTT, Alexander
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- The Viking Press
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1944
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Books; Literary Criticism;
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
