I Know a Secret
by MORLEY, Christopher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Palm Springs, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927., 1927. First edition (so stated). 8vo. Color frontispiece and 3 b/w full page illustrations; text vignettes by Jeanette Warmuth. Pictorial endpapers. Color pictorial dust jacket (unclipped; reinforced on verso with brown tape). Very good. Enclosed in 1/2 gilt stamped blue morocco over blue cloth slipcase and folding chemise. No signatures or bookplates.. F. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220925
- Title
- I Know a Secret
- Author
- MORLEY, Christopher
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927.
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Houle Rare Books & Autographs
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Palm Springs, California
About Houle Rare Books & Autographs
2699 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262By appointment only.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- New
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