KARMA AND OTHER STORIES & ESSAYS
by Hearn, Lafcadio
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1921. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Collects seven stories and an essay. Bound in original full brown leather lettering, rule and designs in gilt. Top edge in gilt. Several of the pages in the final half of the text remain unopened. Professionally rebacked with original spine pressed on. Previous owner's neat signature on the front endpaper. A handsome very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38289
- Title
- KARMA AND OTHER STORIES & ESSAYS
- Author
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- First edition, science fiction, fantasy, Japan, Hearn, supernatural.
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...