Allah Kerim
by DAVIS, Edith M
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Roxburgh Publishing Company Inc, [1920]. First Edition. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's cloth in white printed dust jacket; 118pp. Some minor chipping to jacket extremities, some foxing along flap folds and upper edge, cloth spine ends very gently rubbed, else Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Experimental novel recounting the sordid life of the "Viper," who strangles his mother to death and is finally chased by an angry mob into a river and mowed down with bullets. ("A Story of a Single Soul A Mortal Without a Name" - upper jacket panel.) SMITH D-120.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40670
- Title
- Allah Kerim
- Author
- DAVIS, Edith M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Roxburgh Publishing Company Inc
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- [1920]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Women; Social Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...