The Black Swan
by Mann, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: A. Knopf, 1954. Stated First American edition. HC w DJ. PC VG+/VG+. Black cloth, gilt titling bright, FO ink gift inscription to FFEP, deckled fore-edge, clean, binding tight. Clipped DJ lightly edgeworn, faint soiling, in protector. Translated from the German by Willard R. Trask. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220515
- Title
- The Black Swan
- Author
- Mann, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- HC w DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Stated First American edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Pages
- 141
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Refuge Books: Used & Rare
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Nashville, Tennessee
About Refuge Books: Used & Rare
Refuge Books: Used & Rare. Buying and selling books in historic east Nashville, TN since 2012. Specializing in history, biography, Civil War, books on books, theology, Louisiana, the Inklings, G.K. Chesterton, Dorothy Sayers, Wendell Berry, Flannery O'Connor, George Macdonald, Thomas Mann, Madeleine L'Engle, and Frederick Buechner. We welcome any and all inquiries.Instagram: @refugebooks
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- PC
- Partially chipped (dustjacket)
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.