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A Loss of Roses
by Inge, William
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards stamped in gilt and black, red topstain, pictorial onlay to front cover. Stated first printing. Inscribed to the ffep by Inge to "Lawrence," apparently Lawrence Langner, president of the Theatre Guild, a theatrical society founded in NYC in 1918 by Langner and a few others. Points and top edge lightly bumped. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is chipped, sunned to spine, lightly soiled. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32462
- Title
- A Loss of Roses
- Author
- Inge, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1960
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- Inscribed
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- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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
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