The Aeneid of Virgil: A New Verse Translation by C. Day Lewis [Edward Gorey cover art]
by Virgil; Lewis, C. Day [Translator]; Gorey, Edward [Cover Illustration];
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1953. First THUS. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Mass market paperback in good condition. Cover art by Edward Gorey. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, but wraps are slightly misaligned (about an 1/8th of an inch higher than the text block). Text very good. Cover has sunning on/near spine, minor rubbing. Cover price of 85 cents. NOT ex-library. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 318230
- Title
- The Aeneid of Virgil: A New Verse Translation by C. Day Lewis [Edward Gorey cover art]
- Author
- Virgil; Lewis, C. Day [Translator]; Gorey, Edward [Cover Illustration];
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First THUS
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.