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The Enchanted Barn
by Helen Pearce
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Watch Hill Press, New York, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Asa Cheffetz. HELEN PEARCE. The Enchanted Barn, New York: Watch Hill Press, 1929. Tall octavo, No. 82 of an edition of 100 hand-printed copies, unpaginated 4-page poem, illustrated boards, woodcut frontispiece by Asa Chaffetz, signed in pencil by Cheffetz. Printed by Frederic Warde -- see Ransom Check Lists, Warde No. 110. Condition of this book: Spine cloth worn away but binding is tight. Covers' edges chipped, leaves age-toned, woodcut fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Illustrator: Asa Cheffetz. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; United States; 1920s; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54445. .
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- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54445
- Title
- The Enchanted Barn
- Author
- Helen Pearce
- Illustrator
- Asa Cheffetz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Watch Hill Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Poetry; United States; 1920s; Art & Design. Asa Cheffetz Helen Pearce The Enchanted Barn
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- New
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- Edges
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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