Straws and Prayer-books : Dizain des Diversions
by Cabell, James Branch
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Damascus, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Robert M McBride, 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Robert M McBride, 1924. Book. Very Good. 1st Edition. Kalki binding, third trade printing, no jacket. Very good. Binding is clean, tight, square, sharp-cornered. Some loss of gilt on boards but titles and Kalki symbol and still legible. Some foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's penciled notes on rear pastedown and a few pencil ticks in the margins of the text, which is otherwise clean. Contains mostly essays and criticism by Cabell, but also two stories connected with The Silver Stallion: The Thin Queen of Elfhame, and The Delta of Radegonde..
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- Bookseller
- Lloyd the Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000175
- Title
- Straws and Prayer-books : Dizain des Diversions
- Author
- Cabell, James Branch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Robert M McBride
- Date Published
- 1924
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Lloyd the Book
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About the Seller
Lloyd the Book
Biblio member since 2009
Damascus, Maryland
About Lloyd the Book
On-line sales, offering a select stock of books with concentrations in theater, poetry, fiction, lit crit, history, and fantasy. I have been selling new, remaindered, and used books at various venues since 1986.
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- 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...