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The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman
by J.P. Donleavy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Jim Campbell. Limited Edition privately printed exclusively for Members of the First Edition Society, AS NEW, 436 pages, all edges gilt, deep rust full calf with bright gilt and green ornamentation/design in a double widow pain frame on both boards,3 bands on spine with bright gilt titles and device in compartments, All Edges Gilt, green red silk moriee end papers and place ribbon, ULTRA CLEAN, No previous Owner bookplate or writing, Most presentable FINE Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002619
- Title
- The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman
- Author
- J.P. Donleavy
- Illustrator
- Jim Campbell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- The Franklin Library, Fine Binding
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
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- Device
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- Bookplate
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- New
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- Edges
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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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...
- 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....
- Calf
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