Poems
by MacNeice, Louis
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, Inc., 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Thin Octavo. ii + 126 pp, previous owner's gift inscription 'to Bill, with love, from Jane' on ffep, 1. Poems published in 1935; II. Early Poems; III. Later Poems. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, e.p. gutters age-browned, 6" x 9.2" black cloth boards. Maroon backed gilt author/title dimmed but legible on fr and spine. with glassine wrapper. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008816
- Title
- Poems
- Author
- MacNeice, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- Thin Octavo
- Keywords
- Frederick Louis MacNeice CBE (12 September 1907 - 3 September 1963) an Irish poet and playwright
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
Glossary
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- 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...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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