THURBER'S DOGS A COLLECTION OF THE MASTER'S DOGS, WRITTEN AND DRAWN, REAL AND IMAGINARY, LIVING AND LONG AGO
by Thurber, James
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955.. Cloth and boards. Illustrations by the author. First edition. Slightly darkened at toe of spine, faint tan offset to front endsheets at gutter, otherwise near fine in pictorial dust jacket with some light handsoiling to the spine and rear panel, a small nick at the lower fore-tip of the front panel and another at the top edge of the rear panel.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCLIT85488
- Title
- THURBER'S DOGS A COLLECTION OF THE MASTER'S DOGS, WRITTEN AND DRAWN, REAL AND IMAGINARY, LIVING AND LONG AGO
- Author
- Thurber, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955.
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About the Seller
William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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About William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization.
Glossary
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
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