The Creole
by La Scola, Ray
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good DJ
- Seller
-
Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1961. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good DJ. First Edition. A Clean Example, Generically Inscribed By The Author, A Santa Monica Physician, With A Personal Bookplate On Front Endpaper. With A February 26, 1951 Clipping Laid In Loosely, Reviewing The Book, And Also A Later Clipping Printing His Reply To A Critic Who Had Described The Book As Lascivious Etc. Dj Virtually Complete, Not Price Clipped, With Splits At Spine Edges, Small Chips At Corners And At Top Of Spine, Etc.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018129
- Title
- The Creole
- Author
- La Scola, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century;
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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- 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
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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