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Time and Western Man
by Lewis, Wyndham
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Light bow to front board, faint rubbing extremities, mild foxing to prelims and fore edge, overall a near fine copy in very good
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Chatto and Windus, 1927. First edition, first issue. Full red cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stain red. Unrecorded variant binding, lacking blind rule. Light bow to front board, faint rubbing extremities, mild foxing to prelims and fore edge, overall a near fine copy in very good, lightly edge worn dust jacket with toned and spot-stained spine, in mylar cover.. A philosophical "exposé of the modern philosophy of Time and the 'historical' and literary tendencies of the doctrine," in which he attacks such modern writers and philosophers as Joyce, Stein, Whitehead, and others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219380
- Title
- Time and Western Man
- Author
- Lewis, Wyndham
- Format/Binding
- Full red cloth, gilt spine title, top edge stain red. Unrecorded variant binding, lacking blind rule
- Book Condition
- Used - Light bow to front board, faint rubbing extremities, mild foxing to prelims and fore edge, overall a near fine copy in very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first issue
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Date Published
- 1927
Terms of Sale
The Hermitage Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Hermitage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2006
Denver, Colorado
About The Hermitage Bookshop
The Hermitage Bookshop was established in 1973 and has been under one owner since its inception. We are a full service rare and used bookshop and our stock is limited to hardbacks in excellent condition. We have been a member of both the ABAA and ILAB since 1980.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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