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Treatise on the Gods

by H. L Mencken

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  • Hardcover
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London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First British edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. First British edition, red cloth, gilt title. Very light wear to tips, corners and edges of the book, faint staining to lower right corner of the front cover, top edge red, clean and unmarked, looks to be unread. Price clipped jacket worn, perforated / tattered flaps separated. First printing,same date, no others noted. While the jacket is the same general design as the American first the front flap and rear panel text is slightly different, the rear flap is blank, a list of Knopf publications for Spring, 1930 is printed on the verso. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

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Bookseller
The Book Shed US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1000023
Title
Treatise on the Gods
Author
H. L Mencken
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
fair
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First British edition
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1930

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Verso
The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Price Clipped
When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Flap(s)
The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
Jacket
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Edges
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