Advise and Consent. Signed copy.
by DRURY, Allen, with illustrations by Walt Spitzmiller
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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About This Item
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1988. "This limited edition ... has been privately printed and individually signed by the author." Octavo (9.5" x 6.5"), [17] & 6 - 714 pages (as issued), with numerous full page illustrations by Walt Spitzmiller. Publisher's full brown leather, the spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, elaborately lettered & decorated in gilt. All edges gilt, ribbon marker sewn in, moire fabric endpapers.
A Fine & apparently unread copy.
A nice copy of Drury's stunning novel which was characterized by Jonathan Karl as a "compelling portrait of American social and political history." The book was awarded the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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- Bookseller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1521
- Title
- Advise and Consent. Signed copy.
- Author
- DRURY, Allen, with illustrations by Walt Spitzmiller
- Format/Binding
- Fine Binding
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1988
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature, Fiction, Allen Drury, Politics, Signed, Franklin Library, Fine Binding
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature, Fiction, Poetry; Politics; Fine Binding; Signed;
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- 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....
- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Raised Band(s)
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