Author and Critic
by Galsworthy, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Fair
- Seller
-
Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
House of Books, New York, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. Number Three of the Crown Octavo Series from this publisher. Presentable, clean, tight and sound copy. Publisher's hardcover binding, gilt lettered. With most of the glassine dust jacket - lacks most of the spine panel. Number 174 of 300 copies. No inscriptions. [ 14 ] pages. Approx. size 7.5" by 5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 26285. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26285
- Title
- Author and Critic
- Author
- Galsworthy, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- House of Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- BZDB28 criticism literary Literature & Literary; Author and Critic Galsworthy John
Terms of Sale
Steve Liddle
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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