Hasta La Vista; Or a Postcard From Peru (Signed Association Copy)
by Morley, Christopher
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo., 268pp. Sharp stated First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of edge-wear. Spine cloth toning as is common. Small off-setting to the front end-paper opposite the bookplate of Alfred Sutro, noted collector and one-time President of the Book Club of California. Very attractive unclipped dust wrapper, ($2.00) has some fairly minor edge-wear and rubbing. Spine panel toning. Still fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. Long presentation to Sutro on the front end-paper, "Ex Libris Alfred Sutro, signed for him by Christopher Morley. 'Salud y Peseta'. (Still October 30-1935)." A very pretty collectable association copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011143
- Title
- Hasta La Vista; Or a Postcard From Peru (Signed Association Copy)
- Author
- Morley, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Co
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed/Inscribed;
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About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
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Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...