Nelson Algren's Own Book of Lonesome Monsters
by ALGREN, Nelson
- Used
- Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Bernard Geis Associates, 1963. First. hardcover. good. 213 pages, 8vo, orange boards with a dark gray cloth spine (faded) .New York: Bernard Geis Associates, (1963). First Edition.<br/> <br/> Inscribed by Algren on two facing pages, in a heavy felt tipped marker which has leaked through several pages, making it difficult to read. The verso of the dedication page reads "For Russ and May from Nelson, with a drawing of 2 cats. The facing Contents page is over-written " 'Lost and by the wind grieved...come back '"...Had a marvelous visit"<br/> <br/>
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 320565
- Title
- Nelson Algren's Own Book of Lonesome Monsters
- Author
- ALGREN, Nelson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Bernard Geis Associates
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
Terms of Sale
Argosy Book Store
All items are offered net, subject to prior sale. Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt--please contact us first. Payment by Visa , Mastercard & American Express. Appropriate sales tax will be added for all N.Y. State residents
About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
Biblio member since 2004
New York, New York
About Argosy Book Store
We are a large retail store, with 6 floors of out-of-print and rare books, (including, Americana, modern first editions, history of medicine and science), antique maps and prints, autograph manuscripts, letters & signatures.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...