A Few Figs From Thistles
by MILLAY, Edna St. Vincent
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Thomaston, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: SALVO: Frank Shay, 1921. Second Edition. Wraps. Good. Second edition (first edition issued in 1920). 8vo; 16pp; green printed wrappers; advertisements for other Shay publications to inside front wrapper, back wrapper includes a cartoon by Sinclair Lewis of himself at Frank Shay's dated January 8, 1921; light age toning of pages, shelf wear and chipping to wrapper fore-edge, pages detached from wrapper folds where they were spot glued in place, folded spine of wrapper split in two; good. This edition issued because of the heavy sales of the first edition. (YOST 6 [84]).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 178
- Title
- A Few Figs From Thistles
- Author
- MILLAY, Edna St. Vincent
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- SALVO: Frank Shay
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- Poetry, Maine author
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Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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Thomaston, Maine
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Shelf Wear
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