The Descent of Man
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
-
Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Scribner's, 1904. First Edition. Cloth. Good +. 12mo, 312 pages. Red cloth boards with some very light stains. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Faded name on front fly leaf. Gilt top edge with some minor stains.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12122
- Title
- The Descent of Man
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scribner's
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1904
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Wayside Books
Biblio member since 2021
Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
Glossary
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...