Stephen Crane
by Berryman, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: William Sloane Associates, 1950. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. xvi + 348 pp, stated First Printing, Preface, Five sections, the first three chronological biography, the fourth on Crane's Art, the fifth an attempt to size up the "color of his soul'. A bibliographical note, a general index, index of works cited. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, covers crisp, text black with slight age-toned paper but fresh. 6" x 8.7" brown cloth boards with gilt cover letters and spine design and letters, in unclipped DJ. DJ in protector, with light wear to the extremities. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007101
- Title
- Stephen Crane
- Author
- Berryman, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Sloane Associates
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- American Men of Letters Series - literary biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM; BIOGRAPHY;
- Size
- Octavo
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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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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