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The Virgin and the Gipsy
by D.H. Lawrence
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
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Orange Park, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Florence: G. Orioli, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Hand-numbered limited first edition: one of 810. In original dust jacket and custom heavyweight beige-cloth clam-shell foldout box with gilt-lettered red morocco title label on spine. Large beige cloth book with reddish orange illustration on front cover and reddish orange lettering on paper title label on spine. Uncut page edges. 216 text pages. Pale olive-green dust jacket with "The Lungarno Series" list of books with prices on front flap. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket in FINE clam shell box. Book has a very slight bump at the top front corner tip, along with another slight bump at the front corner of the top spine end. Otherwise Fine, with a nearly immaculate flawless interior. No previous owner markings. Pages appear unread. Dust jacket has a sun-toned spine along with sun-toning to the edges, a tiny closed tear at the top edge of the front panel and a small closed tear at the bottom edge of the rear spine fold with a hint of an associated diagonal crease, a light touch of wear at the corner tips, and some light surface wear on the spine panel. Otherwise bright and clean with no stains or creases. Deluxe custom-made clam-shell box is flawless and practically as new..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Odysseus Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3826
- Title
- The Virgin and the Gipsy
- Author
- D.H. Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. Orioli
- Place of Publication
- Florence
- Date Published
- 1930
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- collectible, hand-numbered, limited first edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; First Printings;
Terms of Sale
Odysseus Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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"...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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