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Ah King
by Maugham, W. Somerset
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth titled/decorated to spine in gilt. Stated first (American) edition. Corners lightly bumped, cloth edges faintly sunned. Minor scattered foxing. Sound and square. The DJ in mylar is chipped and edgeworn, few short closed edge tears, price clipped, trace foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31994
- Title
- Ah King
- Author
- Maugham, W. Somerset
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1933
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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