The Calling of Dan Matthews.
by Wright:, Harold Bell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- About fine, top edge a little scuffed.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Chicago.: The Book Supply company., 1909. 1st Edition, one of an unspecified number of copies specially bound in half leather.. Half brown morocco over tan cloth, gilt spine decorations, gilt signature on cover, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.. About fine, top edge a little scuffed.. 23.5x15.5 cm.. weight: 1.4 lb. Extra frontis with two photos of the author’s studio facing the half-title page unique to this edition, four additional illustrated plates by Arthur I Keller.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 291549
- Title
- The Calling of Dan Matthews.
- Author
- Wright:, Harold Bell
- Format/Binding
- Half brown morocco over tan cloth, gilt spine decorations, gilt signature on cover, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.
- Book Condition
- Used - About fine, top edge a little scuffed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition, one of an unspecified number of copies specially bo
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Book Supply company.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago.
- Date Published
- 1909
- Pages
- 364 pp.+ 3 pp. ads.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Size
- 23.5x15.5 cm.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
Glossary
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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....