The Natural History of Nonsense ~Signed!
by Evans, Bergen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf Publ, 1946. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by author on free front endpaper, very good in good dust jacket, in fresh archival cover; soiling and light edgewear to jacket, toning to jacket spine, inscription from former collector at bottom of ffep, minor softening to board edges else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; stated first edition; scarce signed
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50489
- Title
- The Natural History of Nonsense ~Signed!
- Author
- Evans, Bergen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition ~1st Printing
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Publ
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...