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George Gershwin
by Armitage, Merle (Ed. )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green & Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Yellow/red cloth. First Trade edition. Colophon at end states "This book was manufactured in June, 1938 by the Crocker-Union Company for Longmans, Green and Company. " Spine foot rubbed, front hinge slightly loose, corners softened/rubbed. Pages crisp and clean. The DJ in mylar has some losses to front and rear panel, toned spine, edgewear. Flap price $5.00. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 252 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23864
- Title
- George Gershwin
- Author
- Armitage, Merle (Ed. )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Northridge, California
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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