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The Fathers

The Fathers

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The Fathers

by Tate, Allen

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  • Hardcover
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Very Good+/Very Good
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New York: G. P. Putnam, 1938. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good. First Edition in original unclipped jacket. Blue cloth boards with crisp white lettering on cover and spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with red top-stained upper page edges. Small neatly penned previous owner name at top edge of front free endpaper. 306 pages. Dustjacket is not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), a few shallow edge chips and slight edge wear, light age-toning. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Scarce and beautifully written novel of people and social forces in the American south set in Fairfax County, Virginia during the 1850s..

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Bookseller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
021771
Title
The Fathers
Author
Tate, Allen
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition, First Printing.
Publisher
G. P. Putnam
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1938
Keywords
FICTION, NOVEL, SOUTHERN LITERATURE, FIRST EDITION, ALLEN TATE

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G
Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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...
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...
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...
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....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Good+
A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Crisp
A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...

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