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The Nest
by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Seabrook, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
SKU06800 The Nest Anne Douglas Sedgwick $22.20 HD7 O.L.8/X/20
The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and the Masterpiece
FIRST EDITION, ADVANCE COPY, "Please note the release date for review is April 30, 1926" - attached paste-down from publisher, Houghton Mifflin, Boston. Includes four other stories by the author (aka Mrs. Basil De Selincourt), her first five of many published writings. VERY GOOD HC. Blue cloth over boards cover has gilt lettering & design on fr., very faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped & worn at base, lightly so at top; spine ends curled. Inside, fr. cover has old price in blue pencil; ffep, former owner's name in pencil; pages very lightly tanned. Overall, VERY GOOD.
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- Bookseller
- volumes2001
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU06800
- Title
- The Nest
- Author
- Anne Douglas Sedgwick
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- Apr. 30, 1926
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Prepublication copy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage HC; Fiction; Advance/Prepublication;
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- Cloth
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- FFEP
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- 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...