A BOY'S WILL
by Frost, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good++/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Farmingville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Henry Holt, 1934. 2nd American Ed.. Hardcover. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. SIGNED by author Robert Frost on first endpaper. This is the 2 nd American Edition, designated "First 1934 Edition" on the copyright page.Tan cloth boards with gold illustration boxed in brown on front boards. Boards are noticeably soiled, foxed and tanned. Fore edge soil. Front hinge lightly cracked. Endpapers noticeably tanned as well. Faint water mark at outer margin edges of text pages. Text completely unaffected. Thomas Nason woodcut on title page. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.
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- Bookseller
- Koster's Collectible Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- INVENT043697I
- Title
- A BOY'S WILL
- Author
- Frost, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good++
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd American Ed.
- Publisher
- Henry Holt
- Date Published
- 1934
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Koster's Collectible Books
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About the Seller
Koster's Collectible Books
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Farmingville, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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