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FLAGONS AND APPLES
by Jeffers, Robinson, "John Robinson Jeffers
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles, CA: Grafton Publishing Co., 1912. First edition of Jeffers' first book. One of only 500 copes; issued without dust jacket. [Broomfield A1]. Small 8vo linen-backed brown paper boards; top edge gilt. Issued with printed spine labels to front and spine. This copy with facsimile label at spine, otherwise very good to near fine with spine ends softened and touch of inconspicuous rubbing to boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55918
- Title
- FLAGONS AND APPLES
- Author
- Jeffers, Robinson, "John Robinson Jeffers
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grafton Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, CA
- Date Published
- 1912
- Bookseller catalogs
- AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
About Quill & Brush
Quill & Brush was established in 1976 by Allen & Patricia Ahearn, the authors of the well-respected reference for booksellers and collectors, Collected Books: The Guide to Identification and Values.At present the Quill & Brush is run by the Ahearns' eldest daughter, Beth Fisher. Allen is semi-retired but continues to buy, sell, and perform professional appraisals.
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...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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