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FALK: Amy Forster To-Morrow, Three Stories // FIRST EDITION //
by Conrad, Joseph
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Redmond, Washington, United States
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About This Item
McClure, Phillips & Co., 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST American edition (earlier British issue was published 1901). A Very Good volume with bright gilt titles. Blue cloth is soiled on rear panel. The crown and foot of spine cloth is just starting to fray. Both interior hinges have a bit of exposed webbing (paper having pulled away), but still a very tight text block. Table of Contents page at gutter (only) has foxed slightly. Lovely publishers deckled fore-edge. A few spots of scattered foxing to margins (does not detract). 271 pages plus ten pages of publishers 'adverts' at rear. Protected in stiff mylar.
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- Bookseller
- Margins13 Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005171
- Title
- FALK: Amy Forster To-Morrow, Three Stories // FIRST EDITION //
- Author
- Conrad, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- McClure, Phillips & Co.
- Date Published
- 1903
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction; First Edition;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Redmond, Washington
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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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