MONSIEUR BEAUCAIRE
by BOOTH TARKINGTON
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/NO DJ
- Seller
-
Hudson, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
INSIDE THIS COPY IS A GLUED IN TYPED LETTER THAT I HAVE HEARD ABOUT MANY TIMES, BUT THE DIFFERENCE IS THIS LETTER IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, BOOTH TARKINGTON. THE LETTER IS TO HIS SISTER ASKING FOR AN HOUR TO AMUSE HER WITH THIS PLAY. BOOTH WAS A PLAYWRIGHT BEFORE A NOVELIST. I DO NOT HAVE THE COPYRIGHT INFO FOR THIS BOOK BECAUSE OF THE LETTER, BUT MORE INTEREST SHOULD BE PAID TOWARD IT,INSTEAD OF THE BOOK. BUT CONDITION DOES MATTER. RED CLOTH COVERS WITH GOLD LETTERING,GOLD GILT TOP END,SEVERAL 2 COLOR PLATES,ONE COMING LOOSE. THERE IS WEAR TO THE EDGES AND BUMPING TO THE SPINE ENDS,LIGHTLY SOILED,INSIDE THE FRONT COVER IS THE BOOKPLATE BELONGING TO GEORGE P. ANTHES ??? COVERS HAVE LIGHT SOILING AS WELL.
Synopsis
The young Frenchman did very well what he had planned to do. His guess that the Duke would cheat proved good. As the unshod half-dozen figures that had been standing noiselessly in the entryway stole softly into the shadows of the chamber, he leaned across the table and smilingly plucked a card out of the big Englishman's sleeve.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Pulitzer Prize Books.com (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mb
- Title
- MONSIEUR BEAUCAIRE
- Author
- BOOTH TARKINGTON
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- NO DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- GROSSET & DUNLAP
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- ????
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Pulitzer Prize Books.com
Photos available on all books upon request. 7 day return on any book not as described. Books are shipped in boxes, so returns must be returned in same box and shipping materials. Not responsible for non-insured damage, insurance is available and claims are to be made to the USPS by the buyer. Shipping fees include TRACKING in the USA. Before you return a book,please contact me first. International sales, no returns- PERIOD.I only ship USPS, so expect high shipping fees to international buyers. Prices listed are for USA buyers, international sales will be higher.
About the Seller
Pulitzer Prize Books.com
About Pulitzer Prize Books.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...