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Thomas the Imposter
por Cocteau, Jean
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom/No Jacket
- Livreiro
-
Chico, California, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York/London: D. Appleton and Company, 1925. The Surrealist poet and dramatist Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) based this fantasy on his horrific experiences as an ambulance driver in World War One. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition, translated from the French with an Introduction by Lewis Galantiere. Black cloth binding, with ruling and titling in gilt on the spine and front cover. Clean text; x, 154 pages. The Rear free endpaper has a catalog of "Fiction of Striking Quality." Previous-owner signature on the FFEP. Mild rubbing to the corners, small tear to the foot of the spine. The gilt on the spine has dulled, but is still readable. No dustjacket. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 005445
- Título
- Thomas the Imposter
- Autor
- Cocteau, Jean
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First American Edition.
- Editorial
- D. Appleton and Company
- Local de publicação
- New York/London
- Data de publicação
- 1925
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Modern Literature;
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Quercus Rare Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2006
Chico, California
Sobre Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- FFEP
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- Spine
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
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