Flaw Dexter
by T. E. Doremus
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- GVG/Good
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. GVG/Good. 298 pp. Red cloth, title stamped in black on spine. Foxing to edges, front hinge cracked. Dustjacket has chips, long closed tear on back panel. Author's first book. "This is a stinging satire on the literary life, a mosaic of mockery and wit, a first novel of striking talent by an author of real promise... Readers with a taste for refined satire will rejoice in Flaw Dexter.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3284B
- Title
- Flaw Dexter
- Author
- T. E. Doremus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - GVG
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Literary Novel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lippincott Books
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Hampden, Maine
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We invite you to browse through the approximately 1800 books we have listed online on a wide variety of subjects, including strong holdings in Maine history and literature, lumbering, the North Woods of Maine, and Eastern Woodland Indians. We've been in business since 1975, over 25 years with a general antiquarian bookshop in Bangor.We are open by appointment; most of our stock of over 20,000 old and rare books have never been listed online, including a large selection of books on Maine and the Maine Woods. We are regularly adding to our inventory with new acquisitions.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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