My Years on the Stage
by John Drew
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
A$151.78A$113.84
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About This Item
New York: E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc., 1922. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine binding. Half morocco over light brown cloth covered boards. Five raised bands. Gilt lettering to the spine. Marbled EPs. TEG. This copy is VG .Exterior is rubbed along spine seams and around edges. Gilt is bright. Bottom 1/3 of front board just staring. Illustrated with more than 50 photos, including frontispiece. Foreword by Booth Tarkington. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight. A few pages edges have small tears. Back hinge just starting but holding nicely. Uncommon in Fine Binding..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003001
- Title
- My Years on the Stage
- Author
- John Drew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...