Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
by Poe, Edgar Allan
- Used
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Washburn, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Heritage Press, 1930. Reprint. Hard Cover in Slip Case. Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Clarke, Rene (designs). Introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch, Sandglass laid in. 267 pages. Spine of book foxed, bookplate on free front endpage, slipcase corners scuffed: Very Good condition.; 7 x 10 1/2
Synopsis
Poe's only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, is the tale of a stowaway on a whaling ship. Young Pym and the captain's son, Augustus, avoid discovery while witnessing incredible events aboard ship; mutiny, savagery, cannibalism, and other gothic maritime adventures.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chequamegon Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38933
- Title
- Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
- Author
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Clarke, Rene (designs)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover in Slip Case
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Heritage Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Fiction, Novel, Edgar Allan Poe, NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Chequamegon Book Company
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About the Seller
Chequamegon Book Company
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Washburn, Wisconsin
About Chequamegon Book Company
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....