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THE TIGER IN THE HOUSE [INSCRIBED]

THE TIGER IN THE HOUSE [INSCRIBED]

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THE TIGER IN THE HOUSE [INSCRIBED]

by Van Vechten, Carl

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  • Hardcover
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About This Item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. First Edition, #164/2000. Hardcover. Octavo, 367 pages; VG-; rebound in three-quarters black leather, boards in gray cloth; spine paneled, with gilt lettering; covers protected with a mylar wrapper; mild shelf wear and soiling; mild wear to joints; small chip missing from crown of spine; upper edge gilt; inscribed by Van Vechten at front free endpaper; stamped #164 at limitations page; mild age toning to textblock; contains black and white photos and illustrations; CX consignment; shelved Case 10. 1346062. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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Bookseller
Second Story Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1346062
Title
THE TIGER IN THE HOUSE [INSCRIBED]
Author
Van Vechten, Carl
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition, #164/2000
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1920

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Rebound
A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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...
Inscribed
When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
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...
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....
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...

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