Mr. Beasley's Christmas Party
by Tarkington, Booth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Red blindstamped cloth titled in gilt. First edition "published October, 1909." Small decorative note inscribed by Tarkington, with date, laid in. Frontis with tissue, occasional spotting to pages, strings of binding occasionally visible. Slightly cocked but binding generally sound. The DJ in mylar is toned, mildly chipped/rubbed, with $1.25 price at spine. An attractive book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20979
- Title
- Mr. Beasley's Christmas Party
- Author
- Tarkington, Booth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1909
Terms of Sale
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...