THE FIRES OF AUTUMN
by Helen Howe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/very good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. x, 292 pgs. 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. Quarter maroon cloth with maroon paper boards, gilt lettering on spine. SIGNED WITH DEDICATION BY THE AUTHOR ON FFEP. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; ends of spine slightly bumped, otherwise an extremely clean, tight copy. DJ is VERY GOOD ; ends of spine worn with tiny tears, spine darkened and faded, otherwise lovely. Not price-clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4081
- Title
- THE FIRES OF AUTUMN
- Author
- Helen Howe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maine;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
Biblio member since 2008
Blue Hill, Maine
About Andre Strong Bookseller
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...