Born 1925: a novel of youth
by Brittain, Vera
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1948. Hardcover. vii, 379p. bookshop label on front pastedown, toning to endpapers else very good first UK edition in green buckram cloth boards & gilt, unclipped lightly edgeworn dj. "Testament of Youth" ended in 1925 and Brittain chooses that year for the birth of her protagonist Adrian Carbury.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290845
- Title
- Born 1925: a novel of youth
- Author
- Brittain, Vera
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern first edition; 1930S; 1920S; Women; World War II;
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...