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Occupant Please Forward
by Summers, Hollis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1976. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 12mo. 85 pages. Hardcover with a yellow dust jacket. Moderate wear to the jacket, which has a glass ring on the front panel. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. The text is clean. INSCRIBED by the author on the front flyleaf, "For the Reynoldses, / with all the blessings. / Laura and Hollis." There is also laid in loosely a two page handwritten letter from the author and his wife to the owners of the book.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044236
- Title
- Occupant Please Forward
- Author
- Summers, Hollis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1976; Hollis Summers; Poetry; Poet; Poems; Signed; Inscribed; Handwritten Letter.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books & Association Copies; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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