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POE'S BROTHER: THE POEMS OF WILLIAM HENRY LEONARD POE
by Poe, William Henry Leonard; Allen, Hervey; Mabbott, Thomas Ollive
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
US: G.H. Doran, 1926. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. First printing limited to one thousand books, of which this is numbered 284. Gray paper-covered boards with particulars in paper compartment to spine. Top edge gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Boards are intact, with four black spots approximately a millimeter in diameter on front cover and bumping to covers. Chipping to head and tail of spine and closed tear to paper at top rear hinge. Text block is clean. Binding is tight and square.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55066
- Title
- POE'S BROTHER: THE POEMS OF WILLIAM HENRY LEONARD POE
- Author
- Poe, William Henry Leonard; Allen, Hervey; Mabbott, Thomas Ollive
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- G.H. Doran
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Poetry
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
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About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
Welcome to Atlanta Vintage Books, serving book lovers locally and worldwide for over 30 years. Our 5,000 square foot book store houses over 70,000 vintage, rare and out of print books. You'll be greeted with a smile when you enter but left alone as you browse. Our staff is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Special orders are happily accommodated, as hard-to-find and out-of-print editions are a specialty. Our store is light and airy with plate glass windows letting in plenty of natural light and wonderfully decorated with antique display cases, old barrister bookcases, and wood book shelves. The wide aisles and scattered seating make browsing a joy. You'll wonder where the time went.
Glossary
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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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...
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