Santa Claus
by cummings, e.e
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Clean, tight book but for mild offsetting to endpapers. In bright dustjacket showing wear to spine and two closed tears front pa
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Clean, tight book but for mild offsetting to endpapers. In bright dustjacket showing wear to spine and two closed tears front panel. Holt New York 1946 1st Edition Hardback Cloth, tall 8vo. 18pp. Black-cloth-backed red boards, gilt front board and spine, in red and black dustjacket. "A Morality by E.E. Cummings." Short play. Jacket's rear panel features Cummings' famous self-portrait with pipe. Elegantly designed book, printed on laid paper. First printing, so indicated on the copright page. Firmage A21a.
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Details
- Bookseller
- 12th Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS 52978 I
- Title
- Santa Claus
- Author
- cummings, e.e
- Book Condition
- Used - Clean, tight book but for mild offsetting to endpapers. In bright dustjacket showing wear to spine and two closed tears front pa
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Holt
- Date Published
- 1946
Terms of Sale
12th Street Books, ABAA
All books subject to prior sale. Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt with prior notification.
About the Seller
12th Street Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2007
Austin, Texas
About 12th Street Books, ABAA
12th Street Books is an open bookshop in downtown Austin selling used, rare, and out-of-print books on scholarly subjects.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....