This Too-Brief Moment
by Dame, Hazel Stevens
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: The Dierkes Press, 1950. HB. Quarter dark blue cloth over light blue boards, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 48 pp. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on ffep, and with an inscribed Christmas card inserted from the author. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. In unclipped dust jacket with one chip top of spine, spine sunned. Book condition VG+ in VG DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CB4466
- Title
- This Too-Brief Moment
- Author
- Dame, Hazel Stevens
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Dierkes Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1950
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
All books returnable within two weeks of receipt for any reason with full refund. Return postage will be reimbursed if book not as described or damaged in transit. Payment by check or money order in U.S. dollars, or payment via credit card through the Biblio check-out.
About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...