W.W. ROBINSON: A BIOGRAPHY AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY [Signed]
by Hicks, Jimmie; Powell, Lawrence Clark [Foreword by]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1970. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 83 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good minus slipcase. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and plain gray slipcase. Slipcase has minor shelf wear. Boards have minor shelf wear and minor rubbing. Text block has some pencil writing on the first free end paper. Signed by W. W. Robinson under the frontispiece. Inscribed by Jimmie Hicks on first free end paper.
NOTE: Shelved in ND-B. 1376415. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1376415
- Title
- W.W. ROBINSON: A BIOGRAPHY AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY [Signed]
- Author
- Hicks, Jimmie; Powell, Lawrence Clark [Foreword by]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Title Insurance and Trust Company
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1970
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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