The Sunpapers of Baltimore (SIGNED by all 4 authors, and publisher of Sunpaper
by Gerald W. Johnson, Frank R. Kent, H. L. Mencken, Hamilton Owens
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Signed by all four authors to front fly. Includes inscription from Paul Patterson, then publisher of the Sunpaper (now called The Baltimore Sun), to loose page laid in. Maroon cloth boards with gilt particulars to front board and spine. Wrapped in plastic dust jacket. Black and white photographs throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light wear to boards and plastic dj (see image). Light foxing to page fore edge. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7145
- Title
- The Sunpapers of Baltimore (SIGNED by all 4 authors, and publisher of Sunpaper
- Author
- Gerald W. Johnson, Frank R. Kent, H. L. Mencken, Hamilton Owens
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Pages
- xii, 430, xvi
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Newspaper, Maryland
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Printing;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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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...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...