CHARLES DICKENS' A CHRISTMAS CAROL. THREE STATES OF THE FIRST EDITION [wrapper title]
by [Dickens, Charles]: Gimbel, Richard
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[New Haven: Privately Printed for Richard Gimbel, 1955].. [8]pp. 12mo. Sewn printed wrapper. Fine. First edition. "Presented for discussion by Colonel Richard Gimbel at a meeting of the Colophon Club of Princeton University, 6 December 1955." GIMBEL H204.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- CHARLES DICKENS' A CHRISTMAS CAROL. THREE STATES OF THE FIRST EDITION [wrapper title]
- Author
- [Dickens, Charles]: Gimbel, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for Richard Gimbel
- Place of Publication
- [New Haven
- Date Published
- 1955].
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Glossary
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- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...