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The Book of Affinity
by Oyved, Moysheh; Illustrated by Jacob Epstein
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Heinemann. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth, TEG, in original box and acetate (? ) DJ. Viii, 111, (1) pp. #336 of 500 copies signed by Oyved to the colophon. 7 mounted tissue-guarded color drawings by Jacob Epstein. Minor scattered foxing, slight rubbing to cloth edges. The original box has mild general wear, insecting to the label. ; quarto .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46835
- Title
- The Book of Affinity
- Author
- Oyved, Moysheh; Illustrated by Jacob Epstein
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1933
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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