The Flowering of New England
by Brooks, Van Wyck
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Templeton, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dutton, 1936. Book. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 19th printing of the first edition with a 41st printing price unclipped dust jacket ($4.00). Signed and dated by the author in May of 1937.. The book has shelf rubbing on bottom and top including rubbed tips and spine top and bottom. Tanning throughout. Age related soiling around most edges and spine. Previous owner's presentation certificate on the front free paste down. Else book is free of internal marking, spine is tight, boards rigid and tips are pointed. While the jacket has its price on the back flap, it has general wear all over, chipping, loss and folding around spine top and bottom and front top tip. Actually looks quite smart in a shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Winding Road Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000719
- Title
- The Flowering of New England
- Author
- Brooks, Van Wyck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Literary Criticism History
Terms of Sale
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Winding Road Books
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...