James Branch Cabell
by Holt, Guy
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: The Centaur Book Shop, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 7" - 7. SIGNED by the compiler, "For Ray, this opusculura, which he need not read. Guy." Another fine contribution to the series The Centaur Bibliographies of American Authors, compiled by Guy Holt about the works of James Branch Cabell. Little hardcover tome, bound simply in brown paper over boards, brown buckram cloth-backed. Printed paper title label over front cover, another to spine, a bit abraded and soiled. Interior clan, unmarked. No. 10 of 500 copies printed, and the third in the series following Joseph Hergesheimer and Stephen Crane. 73 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356089
- Title
- James Branch Cabell
- Author
- Holt, Guy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Centaur Book Shop
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 12mo 7" - 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Centaur Bibliographies of American Authors James Branch Cabell Guy Holt
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About the Seller
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.