The Diabolical Principle and The Dithyrambic Spectator.
by LEWIS, Wyndham
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
LONDON, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chatto and Windus, London., 1931. First edition. First issue in red buckram and with gilt lettering on the spine. Octavo. 242 pages. Fine in very good indeed, slightly creased dustwrapper with no fading at all to the red parts. A lovely bright copy.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LEWISWYN026412
- Title
- The Diabolical Principle and The Dithyrambic Spectator.
- Author
- LEWIS, Wyndham
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus, London.
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- U
Terms of Sale
Peter Ellis bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Peter Ellis bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
LONDON
About Peter Ellis bookseller
A shop in one of the last remaining bookselling enclaves of London, with a carefully selected stock of modern first editions, art and illustrated books, travel literature and other subjects. Known for books in fine condition.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...