Thoreau
by Canby, Henry Seidel ( SIGNED
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Glassine
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1939. Book. Fine. Hard Cover Slipcased. Signed by Author(s). Limited / Numbered / Signed. Fine, unread copy, in original browned glassine jacket, which is missing an inch and a half strip from top of back panel and part of spine, and has small chips to bottom of front panel. The slipcase is solid, with a little rubbing to extremities. Fortunately, the glassine, and slipcase have kept this copy exceptionally bright and clean. It appears unopened. Top edge gilt. # 123 of 265 signed and numbered copies. Uncommon thus..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14927
- Title
- Thoreau
- Author
- Canby, Henry Seidel ( SIGNED
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Glassine
- Edition
- Limited / Numbered / Signed
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literary Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Biography;
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
All books returnable if customer is not satisfied.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2006
Victoria, British Columbia
About Renaissance Books
After 30 years with an open shop, Renaissance Books is now online only.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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