Adventures Among Immortals : Percy Burton - Impresario
by Thomas, Lowell
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Bethel, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1937. (Signed, 1st edition). Hardcover. GOOD. Tight, faintest age tanning of pages, sunfaded spine, clean and square. Signed by author on first free page. No dust jacket. Navy cloth binding with gold lettering. A little yellowing to inside of covers. Rough cut pages on side. Last chapter of book has uncut pages. 330 pages. 6x8.75x1.5" (15x22x4cm) Interactions of Percy Burton (impreresario) with notable people of the day including Sarah Bernhardt, H. G. Wells, Eleanora Duse, Bernard Shaw, Sir Henry Irving, J. M. Barrie, James Anthony Bailey (circus) and others. Migrated template
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8-2H016
- Title
- Adventures Among Immortals : Percy Burton - Impresario
- Author
- Thomas, Lowell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- (Signed, 1st edition)
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead, and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIO005000 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts;
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Glossary
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- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.