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Cavender's House
by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A: Macmillan, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Third Printing. 1929 Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket. Pobinson's "Collected Poems", 1921, won the First Pulitzer Prize to be awarded for poetry in 1921. He won it again in 1925 for The Man Who Died twice and in 1928 for Tristram (1927). His poetry forms a bridge from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to the truly modern poets of the 20th Century. 102 pages. 20.5 cm. Rough cut. A few pages remain uncut. Purple cloth with gilt tooling on front, gilt titled on backstrap. Very clean and unmarked, with rubbing of edges and corners. Tight and solid and square. Interior is fine, lightly toned.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014279
- Title
- Cavender's House
- Author
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POETRY; POEMS; POETS; ROBINSON, EDWARD ARLINGTON, 1869-1935;
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
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