The Master of the House
by HALL, Radclyffe
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Jonathan Cape and Robert Ballou, 1932. First American edition. Octavo. Green cloth boards; dustjacket; 397pp. Clean, bright copy, about Fine, in the fragile dustwrapper, unclipped, lightly foxed and soiled, slightly moreso to rear panel. Hall's final novel, published four years after her notorious and controversial "The Well of Loneliness.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11506
- Title
- The Master of the House
- Author
- HALL, Radclyffe
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape and Robert Ballou
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- L&R2022
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Weird Science;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...