A Pearsian Pearl and other Essays
by Darrow, Clarence S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No dust jacket
- Seller
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Midland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Roycroft, 1899. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Signed by author. Rubbing to corners, light soil. A signed copy of famous trial Lawyer and activist Clarence Darrow's (Monkey trials, etc) first book. No. 288 of 980 copies. This copy inscribed "Mrs. Bedford-Jones, with the compliments of Clarence Darrow. " Though signed books by Darrow from the 1920s pop up, his first book is scarce on the market, and almost never seen signed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Graver & Pen Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013113
- Title
- A Pearsian Pearl and other Essays
- Author
- Darrow, Clarence S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- Roycroft
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...