The Face is Familiar. [First UK Edition]. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by NASH Ogden
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dent,, [1942]. Sm. 8vo., First UK Edition, with title in blue and black, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, mildly browned dustwrapper, the latter chipped with tiny loss at head of backstrip. Published two years after the US edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30961
- Title
- The Face is Familiar. [First UK Edition]. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- NASH Ogden
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dent,
- Date Published
- [1942]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, nash, ogden nash, humorous verse
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...