The Best Short Stories of 1926 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
by O'Brien, Edward J. (Ed)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt titling, somewhat faded red topstain. Small black spot to top edge, minor rubbing to spine ends/corners, crease to ffep else square tight unmarked copy. Includes the scarce DJ in fine condition. $2.50 price on spine. Contains Hemingway's "The Undefeated." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17765
- Title
- The Best Short Stories of 1926 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
- Author
- O'Brien, Edward J. (Ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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