For Authors Only and Other Gloomy Essays - SIGNED
by Roberts, Kenneth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., 1935 This FIRST EDTION hard cover is in VERY GOOD + CONDITION, with a dust jacket in VG condition, showing some edge wear/tear/chips, protected in a mylar cover. AUTHORS INSCRIPTION reads "With Best Wishes, Kenneth Roberts". 446pp with 4 pp of publisher ads, bound in blue cloth with blind stamped design, & gilt design/lettering. Slight lower edge rubbing, with page darkening. Newspaper articles about the author, in plastic, laid in. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. No labels, inscriptions or markings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001893
- Title
- For Authors Only and Other Gloomy Essays - SIGNED
- Author
- Roberts, Kenneth
- Illustrator
- Haberstock, Robert B.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Signed Kenneth Roberts Maine Essays
- Bookseller catalogs
- NEW ENGLAND; RARE AND SCARCE; MAINE;
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Monroe Bridge Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.