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Bertha Garlan (Modern Library No. 39)
by SCHNITZLER, ARTHUR
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine. Attractive previous ownership signature 'Maxwell' in contemporary hand to front pastedown; a touch of worming at bott
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1918. First Modern Library Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Attractive previous ownership signature 'Maxwell' in contemporary hand to front pastedown; a touch of worming at bottom of front hinge. Binding square & tight, text bright & otherwise clean. Lacking rare dust jacket.. 16mo 4.375 x 6.5 in. 246 pp. Toledano Binding Style No. 1 in caramel 'limpcroft leather', with gothic Boni & Liveright device in gilt on upper cover, greenish marbleized endpapers; copyright page blank with no catalogue opposite title page. An uncommonly nice copy. Andes 32.2.1G. Toledano 39.1.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 682
- Title
- Bertha Garlan (Modern Library No. 39)
- Author
- SCHNITZLER, ARTHUR
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine. Attractive previous ownership signature 'Maxwell' in contemporary hand to front pastedown; a touch of worming at bott
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Modern Library Edition
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1918
Terms of Sale
Irving Book Company
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About the Seller
Irving Book Company
Biblio member since 2021
Asheville, North Carolina
About Irving Book Company
Classical, Catholic, Southern, Photographic, Poetic, Scholarly, and early Modern Library Editions, &c.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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.
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