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Far-Off Things
by Machen, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Martin Secker. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled green cloth, green topstain. Mild worming to cloth, slight bumping to edge. PO name. Slight foxing. Hinge break mid volume but binding is firm. The DJ in mylar has small tears/chips at joints and edges. Looks to be signed by Max Beerbohm to half title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 159,[1] pages; Signed by Associated .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41745
- Title
- Far-Off Things
- Author
- Machen, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Martin Secker
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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