Beyond Desire
by Sherwood Anderson
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Liveright Inc, 1932. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Liveright Inc., 1932. First Edition. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's cloth in decorative dust jacket retaining original price ($2.50), maroon topstain; [8],359pp. Moderate wear to jacket extremities, including a few short closed tears and shallow chips, spine panel sunned, else a Very Good copy overall in the uncommon jacket.
The author's penultimate novel, detailing the life of young Red Oliver living and working in a southern mill town.
Provenance: Attractive contemporary ex libris of the Ohio woodblock artist Mabel A. Hewit (1903-1984), presumably of her own design.
The author's penultimate novel, detailing the life of young Red Oliver living and working in a southern mill town.
Provenance: Attractive contemporary ex libris of the Ohio woodblock artist Mabel A. Hewit (1903-1984), presumably of her own design.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26427
- Title
- Beyond Desire
- Author
- Sherwood Anderson
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Liveright Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...