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The Net
by Beach, Rex
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Brothers. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth gilt, pictorial onlay. Published October, 1912. Inscribed to the ffep by Beach "to Mr. John S. Mayfield. " Mayfield (1904-1983) was an author, bibliophile, and son of US Senator Earle B. Mayfield. He wrote "Eugene O'Neill and The Senator from Texas." Mayfield has pencilled a note to the rear endpage "Inscribed by the author and returned to me today. 22 February 1942. JSM." Laid in is a typed paper on Mayfield letterhead with a bibliographic entry of the book. Mayfield has also inked his name to fep. Cloth rubbed, corners bumped, front hinge mildly starting. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38877
- Title
- The Net
- Author
- Beach, Rex
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1912
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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