GARDENS OF THIS WORLD [WITH ALS]
by Fuller, Henry B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First Edition, First Printing, #394/2000. Hardcover. Octavo, 225 pages; G/Fair; spine green with black titling; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$2.50,' moderate chipping and wear to all extremities, including head of spine missing; staining to rear cover of jacket and book; front flap partially detached; discoloration to head and tail of spine; First Edition, First Printing, #394/2000; with two autograph letters signed, the first from his Fuller's niece Louise to a Mr. Rollins that "Among my Uncle's papers we found a list containing the names of those whom he wished to have first copies of his book 'Gardens of this World.'" The second is an undated letter in Fuller's hand about dropping in on Mr. Rollins.; CX consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1347916. Special Collections.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1347916
- Title
- GARDENS OF THIS WORLD [WITH ALS]
- Author
- Fuller, Henry B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing, #394/2000
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BIBLIO-LIVE-2
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Jacket
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- G
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
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- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...