The Old Maid
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine+
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton And Company. Fine+. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket. First edition. Navy blue boards with a decorated title plate on front board and on spine, clean and sharp, mild shelf wear to edge and spine ends. Book is firmm in binding, illustrated endpapers, clean and crisp interior. Previous owner's name is penned to front endpaper, and dated Sept. 7, 1924. With The Old Maid, The Fifties, Old New York. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 191 pages .
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- Bookseller
- KULTURAs books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14103
- Title
- The Old Maid
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton And Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Literature. The Age Of Innocence. The Glimpses Of The Moon., Wharton The Fifties, Old maid, Old New York 1924
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Glossary
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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