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THE APPLE TREE.
by Galsworthy, John (1867-1933)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine with a bit of wear to the ends of the spine in a very good example of the unusual dust jacket, which is clear acetate/very good example of the unusual
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1934.. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine with a bit of wear to the ends of the spine in a very good example of the unusual dust jacket, which is clear acetate but with green paper flaps (text on front flap, rear flap plain green paper) . First printing. The first separate book publication of Galsworthy's most famous short story, originally written in 1916, and presented here in a lovely production designed by T. M. Cleland and printed at the Scribner Press, New York, in November, 1934. Illustrated title page and decorative endpapers. Bound in green cloth with a white title label on front cover, black cloth spine with gilt lettering. 91 pp. plus colophon.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85392
- Title
- THE APPLE TREE.
- Author
- Galsworthy, John (1867-1933)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine with a bit of wear to the ends of the spine in a very good example of the unusual dust jacket, which is clear acetate
- Jacket Condition
- very good example of the unusual
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1934.
- Keywords
- short story, T. M. Cleland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics;
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Colophon
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- Spine
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- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
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- First Edition
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