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Lie Down in Darkness
by William Styron
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Lake Huntington, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
400 pp. Octavo, 6 x 9 in. This is an near perfect facsimile of the original publication of September 10, 1951. The book (brown cloth with gilt lettering), dust jacket, and slip case are in fine condition. The F.E.L. 3.5 x 7.5 in. info card is laid in. An archival cover has been added to the dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Veery Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 308051
- Title
- Lie Down in Darkness
- Author
- William Styron
- Illustrator
- Salter
- Format/Binding
- First edition facsimile in illustrated slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition facsimile
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collector's Reprints / Bobbs Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Shelton, Conn. / Indianapolis
- Date Published
- nd / 1951
- Pages
- 400
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- First Edition, Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions; Literature;
Terms of Sale
Veery Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Veery Books
Biblio member since 2010
Lake Huntington, New York
About Veery Books
Veery Books' specialties: (1) Music scores (Symphonic, Chamber, Choral, and Solo repertoire, Full conductor's scores and study scores and parts throughout the range of classical music, including rare or first editions), bibliographies, histories, biographies, auction catalogs, literature and ephemera related to classical music and classical composers and musicians. (2) American popular music from the early 19th century to the 1940s. (3) Poetry and literature with emphasis on American poetry and fiction. (4) Rare and unusual American imprints from the 19th century. (5) Bibliographies, Bookseller's catalogs, Auction catalogs for books, manuscripts, ephemera, prints, and art. Veery Books strives to provide accurate bibliographic and condition descriptions including photographs for each offering and where possible to offer quotations or unusual facts about the offering. Veery Books will be happy to assist you in your book search and welcomes inquiries regarding thousands of yet uncatalogued musical scores, bookseller's and auction catalogs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
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