South Wind (Modern Library #5.3)
por DOUGLAS, Norman
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Livreiro
-
Littleton, Colorado, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: The Modern Library. Fair with no dust jacket. [c.1931-39]. Flexible cloth. A Modern Library reprint edition of the Norman Douglas novel, which is populated with loads of eccentric characters on a mythical Mediterranean island and has been much-admired since first published 1917. Includes an introduction by the author dated 1924. --- In Toledano spine 7 / blue balloon cloth / limp boards / gilt cover torchbearer / gilt spine titling with interconnected "ML" device / blue topstain / orange Kent endpapers / volume lacks the dust jacket. Likely published c.1931-39 (though 1925 date appears in book). ML #5.3. --- With 5 large rusty soiled spots to front cover, prior owners' signatures to front free endpaper and mild dulling to spine gilding, else a sound, otherwise unmarked copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; vii, (3), 11-447 pages .
Sinopse
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339).
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 87362
- Título
- South Wind (Modern Library #5.3)
- Autor
- DOUGLAS, Norman
- Formato/Encadernação
- Flexible cloth
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Fair with no dust jacket
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- The Modern Library
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- [c.1931-39]
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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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.