Decorative Art in America ;; a lecture
by Wilde, Oscar; Glaenzer, Richard Butler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good (+) ; No DJ ; shelfwear to corners and edges ; mild indentation to spine from reading ; small circular spot to bottom right
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Brentano's, 1906. First edition (unstated). Hardcover. Good (+) ; No DJ ; shelfwear to corners and edges ; mild indentation to spine from reading ; small circular spot to bottom right board ; light soiling to boards due to age ; light foxing to gutter of several pages ; two owners' stamps to free-end paper ; owner stamp to bottom left of back inner-board. Octavo with grey boards; xxvii, 294 p., [1] leaf of plates: port.; 20 cm. Correspondence; Oscar Wilde together with letters reviews and interviews edited with an introduction by Richard Butler Glaenzer.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77842
- Title
- Decorative Art in America ;; a lecture
- Author
- Wilde, Oscar; Glaenzer, Richard Butler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (+) ; No DJ ; shelfwear to corners and edges ; mild indentation to spine from reading ; small circular spot to bottom right
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (unstated)
- Publisher
- Brentano's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Literature, Gay And Lesbian Studies
Terms of Sale
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Books may be placed on reserve for one week. Refunds may be issued if book is not as described and is returned in same condition as it was originally shipped, and within two weeks of order.
About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...