The So Blue Marble
by HUGHES, Dorothy B
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1940. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.25cm); black cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in blue on spine and front cover; [8],9-240pp. Light wear and handling, scattered soil and spotting to cloth, some board exposure to lower corners, with two small stains to lower half of spine, and trace of a small label removed from rear pastedown, with a small ink notation at upper margin of same; Very Good. The MWA Grand Master's first book, a Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. HUBIN, p.215.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51349
- Title
- The So Blue Marble
- Author
- HUGHES, Dorothy B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan, & Pearce
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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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...
- 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....
- 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...