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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction
by Salinger, J.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1963. First edition, first state. Hardcover. 248pp. Octavo [21 cm] Gray cloth with title gilt stamped on backstrip. Very good/Very good. Minor sunning to spine of jacket. The edges of the jacket are lightly rubbed. Bookplate on front pastedown. First state lacking tipped in dedication page. Starosciak A42.
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- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46948
- Title
- Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction
- Author
- Salinger, J.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first state
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- calcat BOSTON 2016; PASADENA 2017; OAKLAND 2017 (ABAA); NY 2017; denver2017; BOSTON 2017; SEATTLE 2018; SEACAT18; BOSTON 2018; PASADENA2019 & OAKLAND2019; LAX2019 & SEATTLE2019; BOSTON2019; santa monica
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We carry an ever-changing inventory of art, ephemera, maps, photography, and postcards in addition to a vast selection of used and rare books along with a few new books. We actively purchase and appraise books in all fields.
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- 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....
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
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