Orient Express
by Dos Passos, John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Belfast, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Dos Passos, John. First Printing. 181 pp. 8vo. Staining and wear to dust jacket, chips at edges, large loss at base of spine that spans from rear board to front board, now in maylar cover. Paper covered boards with water staining to head and foot, has not impacted text. Text block slightly loose in boards, rear gutter of pastedown has split but mull still tight to text block and boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30383
- Title
- Orient Express
- Author
- Dos Passos, John
- Illustrator
- Dos Passos, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
Terms of Sale
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
Belfast, Maine
About Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Used and Rare Books in the heart of downtown Belfast, Maine.
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- Gutter
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