Poor Richard : The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758 (SIGNED by Illustrator)
by Richard Saunders (Benjamin Franklin), Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks, Illustrated by Norman Rockwell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
The Limited Editions Club, 1964. Book. Very Good+. Hard Cover with Slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s). Limited Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Oversize hardcover with tan suede leather spine with stamped decorations and red leather title label with gilt lettering; boards covered in brown, tan, and red marbled paper; limited edition 1475; signed by Norman Rockwell; six color plates, two of which are double-paged; small b&w vignettes throughout. Book in very good plus condition: slight stains to spine tips; a little of the original glassine cover is stuck to the title label; slight stain to fore edge of text block; slight loss of color to outer corners, straight; hinges strong; interior is in excellent condition. Slipcase in good condition with wear, scuffing, and staining. Might cost more for priority and international shipping..
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- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131274
- Title
- Poor Richard : The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758 (SIGNED by Illustrator)
- Author
- Richard Saunders (Benjamin Franklin), Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks, Illustrated by Norman Rockwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books; Miscellaneous;
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The Old Sage Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Old Sage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2005
Prescott, Arizona
About The Old Sage Bookshop
Situated in historic downtown Prescott, Arizona, The Old Sage Bookshop offers a fine selection of new southwest books as well as quality used books for the collector, the seeker, and the avid reader. This is a small but mighty bookshop.
Glossary
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...