Off the Dead Bank : Addresses, Reviews, and Verses
by Rollins, Carl Purrington
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Arrowsic, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Typophiles, 1949. Hardcover. 12mo (7" x 4.75"), half red cloth, printed brown paper over boards. 139 pp., [4]. Handsomely printed biographical note on Rollins by Peter Bielensen, originally published in the Journal of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, tipped in. CONDITION: Very good, spine sunned, covers faded and lightly soiled. One of an edition of 675 copies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Arsenault & Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8540
- Title
- Off the Dead Bank : Addresses, Reviews, and Verses
- Author
- Rollins, Carl Purrington
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: The Typophiles, 1949
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
James Arsenault & Company
Biblio member since 2021
Arrowsic, Maine
About James Arsenault & Company
James Arsenault & Company was established in 1988. Our stock consists of Americana, literature, fine press, early photography, plate books, trade catalogs, autographs & manuscripts, ephemera, maps, and historical prints, as well as fine and rare books and pamphlets in a variety of fields. We are members in good standing of the ABAA and ILAB, and have exhibited for many years at numerous rare book fairs in both the northeast and in California. We do not have an open shop, but welcome your inquiries regarding items in our stock possibly of interest to you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....