Yama (The Pit)
by Kuprin, Alexandre; Guerney, Bernard Guilbert, translator
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Privately Printed for Subscribers Only, 1927. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition in English. 8vo. New York: Privately Printed for Subscribers Only, 1927. Ex-university library. Limited and numbered, this being #147 of 950 copies printed for America. There were also 550 for Great Britain and 55 unnumbered copies for the press. Printed on Berkeley Antique laid paper, 406 pp. One of Kuprin's later novels on prostitution and brothels in Russia. Front hinge shaken. Good..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017056
- Title
- Yama (The Pit)
- Author
- Kuprin, Alexandre; Guerney, Bernard Guilbert, translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition in English
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for Subscribers Only
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- PROSTITUION BROTHEL RUSSIA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Literature and Fiction;
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.