Copper Sun
by Cullen, Countee. With decorations by Charles Cullen
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1927. 1st Edition . Cloth-Backed Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Cloth-backed marbled paper over boards with title labels on front cover and spine, 89 pp. Spine slightly cocked, lightly bumped and rubbed at head and heel; boards notably rubbed at edges, with minor loss at lightly bumped corners; page edges tanned. Small Brentano's label on rear pastedown. Lacks dust jacket. First edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012184
- Title
- Copper Sun
- Author
- Cullen, Countee. With decorations by Charles Cullen
- Format/Binding
- Cloth-Backed Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 12mo
- Keywords
- Harlem Renaissance
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Crane's Bill Books
Returnable if not as described.
About the Seller
Crane's Bill Books
Biblio member since 2005
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Crane's Bill Books
An online source for out-of-print, unusual and hard-to-find books on a wide range of subjects. Owned and operated by Jeffrey Lee, a longtime bookseller in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Glossary
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
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