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After the Afternoon
by MACARTHUR, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton-Century Co, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good+/Very Good. Durieux. 8vo. Pp. 290. Black cloth overlain with red-orange cloth across the upper third, gilt rules at the intersection and gilt titles on the spine. Edges trimmed. In the illustrated dust jacket printed white and red-orange on black stock, price clipped. Mild spine lean, top edge lightly soiled, edges age toned. Jacket remarkably well preserved with just one small chip at the head of the spine. The strange novel of a Grecian faun. Dust jacket preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve.
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- Bookseller
- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5695
- Title
- After the Afternoon
- Author
- MACARTHUR, Arthur
- Illustrator
- Durieux
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
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About the Seller
Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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Seattle, Washington
About Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books was established in 1996 as a natural progression of proprietor Jeffrey Long's historical and bibliophilic interests. We are located in West Seattle and can be visited by appointment only.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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