THE SEA-GULL CRY
by Nathan, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942.. 1942.. Very good. - Octavo, pictorial cloth, in a dust wrapper. There is some very light foxing to the binding & the spine is sunned. The covers are lightly bumped with a small blue stain to the top edge of the rear cover. The dust jacket is chipped & its rear panel is soiled with 2 tears to the top edge. [vii] & 214 pages. The edges of the pastedowns & endpapers are darkened & there is an owner's book label on the front endpaper. Very good in a good dust wrapper. <p>First edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12445
- Title
- THE SEA-GULL CRY
- Author
- Nathan, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942.
- Date Published
- 1942.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; NOVEL; AUTHOR; AMERICAN; ROBERT NATHAN; THE SEA-GULL CRY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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