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THE WORLD DOES MOVE
by Tarkington, Booth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Surprise, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc, 1928. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good+/Very Good+. Octavo. 294pp. Bound in 1/4 blue cloth over brown paper covered boards ruled in blue, spine lettering gilt, top edge yellow, a clean bright copy with previous owner's name and date, otherwise an attractive copy in unclipped dust jacket with minimal edge wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0675
- Title
- THE WORLD DOES MOVE
- Author
- Tarkington, Booth
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
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About the Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Surprise, Arizona
About Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
We specialize in Rare and Antiquarian First Editions, Literature, Americana, Important Manuscripts and Historic Autographs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
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