The Journals of Andre Gide - Volume III 1928-1939
by Gide, Andre (Justin O'Brien, trans.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- GOOD- / Fair dj
- Seller
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Bethel, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY: Knopf, 1949. (1st American edition). Hardbound. GOOD- / Fair dj. Tight, bright, clean and square. Blue cloth with gilt, but gilt on spine is mostly worn away. Gift inscription on first free page. Faint age soil to exterior page edges. Unclipped dust jacket is present but age soiled, tattered along edged and folds and tape repaired on inside.
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- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4-9H004
- Title
- The Journals of Andre Gide - Volume III 1928-1939
- Author
- Gide, Andre (Justin O'Brien, trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD- / Fair dj
- Edition
- (1st American edition)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- French literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary;
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fair
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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