The High Place
by Cabell, James Branch
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Robert M. McBride & Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth titled/designed in bright gilt, red topstain, deckle edges, illustrated endpages. Limited first edition # 1428/2000. Bookplate to half-title page of Leon Rene Yankwich, who was a United States federal judge. Frontis and all other illustrations with tissue guards. The DJ with flap price of $7.50 has some rubbing to spine and a small closed tear to bottom corner of front panel. Housed in the publisher's edge-rubbed slipcase. An outstanding volume. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19628
- Title
- The High Place
- Author
- Cabell, James Branch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Robert M. McBride & Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1923
Terms of Sale
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Northridge, California
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...