JAZZ AND JASPER: The Story of Adams and Eva
by William Gerhardi
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: London: Duckworth, 1928. Limited ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/4 x 8 in. 312 pgs. Naples yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt upper text block. SIGNED by Gerhardi, on limitation pg, below the edition info, in a fine, bold hand in black ink. Copy No. 22 of an edition limited to 110. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners bumped, almost no wear to edges at all, upper covers and spine sunned, with gilt lettering faded. Spine is very slightly cocked from the shelf it was on. Binding very tight. edges of text block sunned. Overall this copy has aged, but is in quite nice condition. Text very clean. Fiction. RGR.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6144
- Title
- JAZZ AND JASPER
- Author
- William Gerhardi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited ed
- Publisher
- London: Duckworth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...