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A Small Boy and Others
by James, Henry
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Paris, France
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good. green cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 419 pp, first US edition, Chas E. Lauriat Co. bookplate on front endpaper, giltted top edge, signed by owner on title-page, spine sunned, stain to bottom spine
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Synopsis
A Small Boy and Others is a book of autobiography by Henry James published in 1913. The book covers James' earliest years and discusses his intellectually active family, his intermittent schooling, and his first trips to Europe.
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- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78213
- Title
- A Small Boy and Others
- Author
- James, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1913
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
San Francisco Book Company
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San Francisco Book Company
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Paris
About San Francisco Book Company
A general used English language bookstore on the Left Bank in Paris
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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