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Years of Grace
by Margaret Ayer Barnes
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Years of Grace" by Margaret Ayer Barnes. First edition, third printing. Winner of the 1931 Pulitzer Prize for Novel (Fiction). Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 1930. 12mo [5" x 7 3/8"], 581 pp. With its rare original dust jacket with "Third Printing" stated at the bottom of the front panel. The dust jacket is very good condition. Professional restoration to the edges of the spine and into the panels. Minor wear to the panels with sunning to the spine. The original price of $2.50 is present on the front flap. The book is in very good plus to near fine condition. The black cloth boards are beautifully preserved with crisp edges. The red lettering on the front board and spine is clear and vibrant. Light fraying at the edges of the spine. The contents are clean, bright and supple with tight binding. A very collectible copy of this Pulitzer Prize winning novel. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(Pul-45).
Synopsis
Years of Grace is a 1930 novel by Margaret Ayer Barnes. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1931.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000118
- Title
- Years of Grace
- Author
- Margaret Ayer Barnes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Pulitzer
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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