A HOOSIER HOLIDAY [SIGNED]
by Dreiser, Theodore; Booth, Franklin [illustrator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Lane Company, 1916. First Edition, First Printing, First State. Hardcover. Octavo, 513 pages; VG/VG-; spine olive drab, with dark green lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; in preferred binding; mild shelf wear and soiling; small chips missing at corners of flap folds; small chip missing from upper edge of jacket front; small chips missing at tail of jacket spine; two small closed tears each to upper and lower edges of jacket back; upper edge gilt; inscribed by Dreiser at title page; uncut pages throughout; mild pencil marginalia; first state, with "The War! The War!" at page 173; contains black and white illustrations; CX consignment; shelved Case 9. 1346058. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1346058
- Title
- A HOOSIER HOLIDAY [SIGNED]
- Author
- Dreiser, Theodore; Booth, Franklin [illustrator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing, First State
- Publisher
- John Lane Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- 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...