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The Bride of the Innisfallen
by Welty, Eudora
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1955. 1st/1st. HC w DJ. PC VG/Good. First edition stated, first state w single copyright date. Green cloth w green mottled boards, silver spine titling bright, edgewear, FO plate to FPEP, FO name to FFEP, clean, binding sound. Clipped DJ toned, edgewear heavy to spine tips & edges, extremities rubbed, soiling/smudges to rear, now in Brodart. With ""The Robber Bridegroom"" Opryland musical theatre broadside for Nov. 8, [likely 1976] laid in. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
Synopsis
Welty tells a tale of a young woman leaving her husband and journeying across the Atlantic Ocean to England, and beyond to Cork.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Refuge Books: Used & Rare
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220016
- Title
- The Bride of the Innisfallen
- Author
- Welty, Eudora
- Format/Binding
- HC w DJ
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st/1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 207
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Nashville, Tennessee
About Refuge Books: Used & Rare
Refuge Books: Used & Rare. Buying and selling books in historic east Nashville, TN since 2012. Specializing in history, biography, Civil War, books on books, theology, Louisiana, the Inklings, G.K. Chesterton, Dorothy Sayers, Wendell Berry, Flannery O'Connor, George Macdonald, Thomas Mann, Madeleine L'Engle, and Frederick Buechner. We welcome any and all inquiries.Instagram: @refugebooks
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...
- 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....
- PC
- Partially chipped (dustjacket)
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