The Journals of Andre Gide 1889-1949 (4 volumes)
by Gide, Andre; O'Brien, Justin (editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Minus
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Secker and Warburg 4 volumes in first edition, apart from Volume 1, which is a 1955 reprint. Vol. 1 1955; Vol. 2 1948; Vol. 3 1949; Vol. 4 1951. Pages clean and bright, boards tidy, some chipping to edges of dust jacket, heavy chipping and some closed tears on the dust jacket spines, general tanning and rubbing to dust jackets. Please inquire for photos of condition.. First Edition. Hard. Very Good/Good Minus. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77424
- Title
- The Journals of Andre Gide 1889-1949 (4 volumes)
- Author
- Gide, Andre; O'Brien, Justin (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Minus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Secker and Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8vo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
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About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...