New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1940. HARDCOVER.. VG/NO jacket. Former owner's bookplate. Spine sunned, light cover soil. Text clean/tight. A nice hardcover reading copy from the 1940's. Small octavo. viii. + 296pp. Sage green cloth covers. Clean & complete paper paste-downs on front & spine. Borzoi Book colophon blind stamp on back. REPRINT. Composed by Plimpton Press, Norwood, Massachusetts. Printed & Bound by H. Wolf, New York. Glatfelter paper. Cather's last novel.

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Bookseller: Booktopia (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3110618
Title: Sapphira & the Slave Girl. [hardcover].
Author: Cather, Willer
Format/Binding: HARDCOVER.
Book Condition: Used - VG/NO jacket. Former owner's bookplate. Spine sunned, light cover soil. Text clean/tight. A nice hardcover reading copy from
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf.
Place of Publication: New York.
Date Published: 1940.
Pages: viii. + 296pp.
Keywords: 20th Century American Women's Literature Willa Cather
Size: Small octavo.

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Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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....
Colophon: The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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