An Attic Room
by Coffin, Robert P. Tristram
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine faded with bumped and worn ends, lightly shaken and cracked binding, lightly browned pages. ; 8vo, orange cloth with gilt cover illustration of a man and woman, 304pp. , illustrated green endpapers, illustratiions by the author, THIS A PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO ELBERT HUBBARD. These are the early memoirs of Coffin. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1030
- Title
- An Attic Room
- Author
- Coffin, Robert P. Tristram
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Elbert, Hubbard, Presentation, Copy, Memoirs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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