The Letters of Alexander Woollcott
by Woollcott, Alexander; Kaufman, Beatrice and Hennessey, Joseph (Editors)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. First American Edition: Published by The Viking Press in July 1944. Unclipped dust jacket; crease at bottom corner of front panel, minor chipping and tears along edges and spine. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Front pastedown is rough in 1" x 3" spot from apparent remnant of PO sticker. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. The number "1" written in marker on bottom of text block. 410pp.
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- Bookseller
- Denali Bay LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000491
- Title
- The Letters of Alexander Woollcott
- Author
- Woollcott, Alexander; Kaufman, Beatrice and Hennessey, Joseph (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
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About the Seller
Denali Bay LLC
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Silver Spring, Maryland
About Denali Bay LLC
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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....
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