First printings of American authors. Contributions toward descriptive checklists
by Bruccoli, Matthew J., & C. E. Frazer Clark, Jr
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1979. First edition, first printing, first 4 volumes (of 5) only, 4to; decorative endpages, facsimiles throughout; original gilt and blue-stamped two-toned blue buckram over boards, fine; errata slips tipped in after front free endpages of volume 1 and 2; short-title bibliography with each volume standing on its own, covering the entire alphabet range; index for all 4 volumes at the end of Volume 4. At bottom of each title page: "A Bruccoli Clark Book"
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37387
- Title
- First printings of American authors. Contributions toward descriptive checklists
- Author
- Bruccoli, Matthew J., & C. E. Frazer Clark, Jr
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gale Research Company
- Place of Publication
- Detroit, Michigan
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- First editions , , ,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...