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SAND
by JAMES, WILL
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929., 1929. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Inked presentation inscription on a 3" x 5" card affixed to the top edge of the half title page: "To --- --- Sincerely from the author. Will James '29." Green cloth, titles and decoration stamped in black on the front cover and spine, x, [2], 328 pp., numerous illustrations by Will James. The drawing on the dust jacket, according to Frazier in his bibliography of James Books says, "The one very wonderful black-and-white drawing on the dj is not repeated in the book, so if you want all 48 of the separate Will James drawings and sketches in SAND you have to get the first edition in dj." Book covers lightly mottled, else very good, bright copy in dust jacket with spine darkened, wear to the spine ends, corners and extremities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47422
- Title
- SAND
- Author
- JAMES, WILL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
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About the Seller
BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
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About BUCKINGHAM BOOKS
Buckingham Books specializes in new, used and rare books dealing with Mystery and Western Americana. Books in the mystery field include not only Mystery, but also Detective, Espionage, and Adventure Fiction. Our Western Americana Section offers books about the development of the American West. All books in our inventory are First Editions unless clearly stated otherwise.
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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...
- Cloth
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- First Edition
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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....
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