The Quest of the Perfect book
by William Dana Orcutt
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
united States: Little, Brown and Company, 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Limited edition #183 of 350 A fine book about books. Book plate of Louis Kossuth Comstock, a 20th century business man and noted book collector and author. Generously illustrated.Reminiscences and reflections of a book-man. No DJ Spine slightly soiled and faded.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Oshtemo Book Sellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000012
- Title
- The Quest of the Perfect book
- Author
- William Dana Orcutt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- united States
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Very Collectible Books about Books
- Size
- 9.5 x 6.5 inches
Terms of Sale
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Oshtemo Book Sellers
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Glossary
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....