Bottom Dogs
by (Lawrence, D.H) Dahlberg, Edward
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Black cloth lettered in gold. Near fine copy
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1929. First edition, one of 500 copies, Number 31. With an Introduction by D.H. Lawrence. xxi, [3], 285 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth lettered in gold. Near fine copy. First edition, one of 500 copies, Number 31. With an Introduction by D.H. Lawrence. xxi, [3], 285 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Dahlberg's first book, set in Kansas City where his mother had her beauty parlor. "The shop, the cowboys and politicians and big horse and mule traders and came to it, are the basis of my first novel..." - quoted in Kunitz & Haycraft.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39234
- Title
- Bottom Dogs
- Author
- (Lawrence, D.H) Dahlberg, Edward
- Format/Binding
- With an Introduction by D.H. Lawrence. xxi, [3], 285 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Black cloth lettered in gold. Near fine copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, one of 500 copies, Number 31
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- American
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
James Cummins Bookseller
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
Founded in 1978 by James Cummins, the firm has grown to include two New Jersey locations as well as the main store at 699 Madison Avenue (between 62nd and 63rd Streets) in New York City.Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (During July & August, until 4:00 p.m. on Fridays.)The Madison Avenue store is a seventh-floor oasis for book-lovers, a quiet and pleasantly furnished book room with a carefully chosen, expertly catalogued and broad-based selection of fine and rare books, autographs, manuscripts, and works of art. We have built notable private collections for American and international clients. Our stock is always changing, and our steady input from private buying and public auctions assures our clients of new surprises (and temptations!) at each visit. Our stock covers a wide range of collecting interests, with particular emphasis in the following fields: British and American Literature, Sporting Books, Private Press and Illustrated Books, 19th-Century Color Plate Books, Americana, Travel, Sets and Fine Bindings, History, and Authors' Manuscripts and Letters. Our catalogued inventory exceeds 50,000 titles, much of which can be searched on the internet. In addition, our New Jersey warehouse contains over 400,000 books in all subject areas. We might have the books you're looking for.
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