Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verse
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's & Sons, 1909 First edition. "Published April, 1909". 12mo 7 5/8" tall. (6), 90 pages. Sharp looking dark green ribbed cloth stamped in bright gilt on front and spine. Foredges and bottom edges uncut. Top pages edges gilt. Bookplate on flyleaf. Clean. Tight and bright. no dust jacket. near Fine condition. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16319
- Title
- Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verse
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
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Cultural Connection
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About the Seller
Cultural Connection
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Cape Coral, Florida
About Cultural Connection
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...