The Naked God: The Writer and the Communist Party [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
by Howard Fast
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Frederick A. Praeger: New York, 1957. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1957. Bookplate signed by author Howard Fast laid in. First Edition. Octavo; 197 pp. Pictorial dust jacket with $3.50 price. Black cloth binding with title and author in gilt. Dust jacket has light rubbing and edge wear, with a small closed tear on upper back edge with some adjacent creasing. Spine toned. Boards sturdy and square. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper in ink. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding is sound.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12871
- Title
- The Naked God: The Writer and the Communist Party [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
- Author
- Howard Fast
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York
- Place of Publication
- Frederick A. Praeger
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....