The Childermass: Section I [all published]
by Wyndham Lewis
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus, 1928. Very Good/Very Good. London: Chatto and Windus, 1928. First Edition. Octavo. 322 pp. Printed dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards with decorative trim and spine lettering in red. Dust jacket chipped and creased along edges with a long split to front joint tracing half of the length of the spine; general rubbing and toning. Boards lightly soiled; light wear to edges; front joint slightly collapsed. Binding is sound. Stamp of the Hunterdon County Art Center of Clinton, New Jersey to front pastedown and title page. Ownership inscription of "H. Ford" to front free endpaper, and interior else unmarked. Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28452
- Title
- The Childermass: Section I [all published]
- Author
- Wyndham Lewis
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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