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The Store
by T. S. Stribling
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. The Store" by T.S. Stribling. First edition, second printing with the year 1932 in roman numerals on the title page, but lacking the first edition statement on the copyright page. Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, New York, 1932. Small octavo [5.5" x 8"], 571 pp. With its rare original dust jacket which has the same jacket art as the first issue, with "2nd Edition" on the inner flap. The dust jacket is in very good plus condition. Slight chipping to the edges with minor wear and soiling to the rear panel. The spine is sunned. The original price of $2.50 is present on the front flap. The book is in near fine condition with minor darkening to the white paper label on the spine. The black cloth boards are extremely well preserved and vibrant. The paper labels are intact and legible. The textblock is impeccably clean and bright with sound binding. A very collectible copy of T. S. Stribling's 1933 Pulitzer Prize winning novel "The Store". Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(Pul-57).
Synopsis
The Store is a 1932 novel by Thomas Sigismund Stribling. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1933. It is the second book of the Viadan trilogy, comprising The Forge, The Store, and Unfinished Cathedral.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10
- Title
- The Store
- Author
- T. S. Stribling
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Pulitzer
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
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- Title Page
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- Copyright page
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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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....
- 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...
- Fine
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