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Doctor Martino and other stories
by Faulkner, William
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. First Edition of Doctor Martino and Other Stories by William Faulkner.. Octavo, [v], 371pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and front panel. First printing, with no additional printings listed on copyright page. Top edge yellow, light foxing to outer edge of text block. Slight lean to text block, but solid. Previous ownership bookplate on front free endpaper. In publisher's scarce dust jacket, $2.50 on front flap, light toning to spine, some wear along top edge, a very good example with bright colors.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10369
- Title
- Doctor Martino and other stories
- Author
- Faulkner, William
- Illustrator
- First Edition of Doctor Martino and Other Stories by William Faulkner.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Harrison Smith and Robert Haas
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
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About the Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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