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An Age of Barns
by Sloane, Eric
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair DJ/Fair
- Seller
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Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
New York, 1967. Cloth in DJ. Very Good in Fair DJ/Fair. Oblong 4to. [6] 7-93 [1] + 10 color plates. Red cloth with silver titling to spine and black image of barn to front board. In black pictorial dust jacket. DJ heavily chipped and rubbed with several closed tears, loss to foot of spine and lower front panel, top edge of rear panel. Front flap price-clipped. Binding lightly shaken, cloth faded at bottom edge with some board exposed. Corners bumped. Light foxing to verso of some interior plates, rest clean. Tipped in at front flyleaf is an original signed drawing by Sloane, dated 1978 and inscribed "To Hubbard Rattle* / *What a handle! / See you next time / around.
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Details
- Bookseller
- small volume
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 363
- Title
- An Age of Barns
- Author
- Sloane, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Cloth in DJ
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair DJ
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- barns, farms, illustrated, drawing, autograph, signed, original, art, artist, illustrator, eric sloane
Terms of Sale
small volume
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
small volume
Biblio member since 2023
Providence, Rhode Island
About small volume
Small Volume is based out of Providence, RI. We buy + sell old, rare, odd, unusual, and otherwise collectible books + ephemera.
Glossary
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- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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