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Here Lies; The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker
by Dorothy Parker
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1939. First English Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 362pp. Blue cloth in dust jacket. First English edition with "First Published 1939" on copyright page and no additional printings noted. Chipping to jacket, stain to back cover of jacket. Original price of 7/6 net present on front flap. Toning to cloth spine. There is a stain to the top foredge, not effecting text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64924
- Title
- Here Lies; The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker
- Author
- Dorothy Parker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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