Taps At Reveille
by Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Publisher's dark green cloth titled in gilt. First edition, first state. Gilt titles are mildly rubbed, slight ridge to spine. Corners are faintly bumped, mildly rubbed. Binding is sound, book is square, one tiny spot to textblock edge else unmarked. The DJ in mylar is mildly toned at spine, with internal repairs of splits along gutter and to small tear to top rear panel, and rubbing along folds. Rear flap is priced at $2.50, and front flap has very faint sign of possible erasure to top. First state copy, with pages 349-352 uncancelled and p. 350 with "--he need not base himself.." Housed in a fine custom clamshell box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20956
- Title
- Taps At Reveille
- Author
- Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1935
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2014
Northridge, California
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- 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...
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