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Now in November
by Johnson, Josephine
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1934. Brown cloth, printed paper title labels to spine and front board, top edge blue, in mylar protected dust-jacket, (7.75 x 5.75 inches). First Edition/First Printing in First Issue dust-jacket. 1934 date on both title page and copyright page with no indication of further printings, first issue jacket, priced at $2.00, with long blurbs on the flaps and back cover but no excerpts from reviews and no Pulitzer sticker. 231 pages with a page of publisher's advertisements at rear. SIGNED by author (Josephine Johnson) on publisher's presentation label to [Harry Korner] Korner Wood Co. A desirable and collectable ASSOCIATION copy belonging to Harry Korner. With associated typed letters from Simon and Schuster to Mr. Korner one introducing the book and the other thanking him for his "pre-publication enthusiasm." And two letters from The Inner Sanctum of Simon and Schuster one to Mr. Korner thanking him for his letter of congratulations on the book and the other letter to to a Mr. Norris, signed by M. Lincoln Schuster. The book is a clean, tight and bright copy in a jacket showing very minor wear; overall an exceptional copy of this 1935 Pulitzer Prize winning book, with a collection of letters from the publisher laid-in.. Signed. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo. Presentation Copy.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005217
- Title
- Now in November
- Author
- Johnson, Josephine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Pulitzer Prize; Modern Fiction
- Size
- Octavo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Laid-in
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- Flap(s)
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- 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....
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