An American Prophet
by Green, Gerald
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/No jacket issued.
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1977. First Edition, Thus. Leather bound. Near fine/No jacket issued.. Limited edition of The First Edition Society. Octavo, fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon bookmark. Faded along the spine, previous owner name written in pen on SFEP, else near fine.; 365 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Librariana Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22
- Title
- An American Prophet
- Author
- Green, Gerald
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Thus
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BOOKS;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Librariana Fine Books
Biblio member since 2022
Portland, Oregon
About Librariana Fine Books
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Our mission is to help individuals, families and organizations furnish their bookspaces in a way that reflects their personality and values.
Beginning with fine books, and extending to other "librariana" - art, antiques and collectibles that make a space a library. We also repair books, and consult with home owners, organizations and bookstore owners looking to make their bookspaces into purposeful sanctuaries.
Whether your bookspace is a corner shelf in a bedroom, or a grand corporate space for meetings and work, Librariana can help "improve your library".
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....