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Sunclouds
by Cohen, Octavus Roy
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Media, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1924. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. J. J. Gould - Frontis. Hardcover/ no DJ; Good++ to VG condition, frontis of African- American, 303 pages, side edge of text block rough-cut. Apparent First Edition; c. 1924- same year on title page & no note of further printings. Black cloth binding is tight, clean & square; light rubbing on spine, small soft corners. Stamped yellow lettering & decoration (including 2 cover silhouettes) on cover & spine are crisp & intact. No frays or sun. Text is clean & unmarked w/ a hint of toning. NO owner names, musty smell or hinge splits; NOT ex library. Well preserved copy- displays well. ***Reliable, fast! (129)
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Details
- Bookseller
- EDM Book Loft
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 273
- Title
- Sunclouds
- Author
- Cohen, Octavus Roy
- Illustrator
- J. J. Gould - Frontis
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
Terms of Sale
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Media, Pennsylvania
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
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