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The God Of His Fathers, And Other Stories (First Printing)
by London, Jack
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1901. First Edition, First Printing . Embossed Blue Cloth. Near Fine. 7 3/4" Tall. (I-Xii), 1-299; P. (300) Blank. Blue Cloth. Gilt Lettering And Design On Front Cover And Spine. Deckled Fore Edge And Bottom Edge. A Scarce Title But Exact Number Of Copies Printed Is Not Known. ( Library Of Congress Copy Deposited May 15, 1901.) This Copy With Cover Gilt Brilliant, Spine Gilt Bright But No Longer Brilliant, Tiny Rubs At Corners With No Fraying. Front Hinge Cracked At Endpapers But Still Tight. No Marks, No Fraying.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042035
- Title
- The God Of His Fathers, And Other Stories (First Printing)
- Author
- London, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Embossed Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McClure, Phillips & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 7 3/4" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Classics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
Biblio member since 2013
Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
Arroyo Seco Books lists about 26,000 used books in all fields, including physics, art, philosophy, social science, literature, science fiction, etc. We also stock modern and antiquarian prints and other art. Most items are listed in 100 catalogs titled by subject matter, and available on this site. We purchase interesting private libraries. Member of IOBA. Contact: Stephen Clauser, 626-372-3863.
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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