The Lamp and the Bell.
by Millay, Edna St. Vincent
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frank Shay, 1921. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First hardcover edition, printed in the same year as the rare first edition in wrappers. Yost 8.3. Very Good in scarce dust jacket, chipped at spine and along top edge of front and back cover of the jacket. In custom red box In quarter brown morocco, gilt, brown cloth box. From the library of John S. Van E. Kohn of the Seven Gables Bookshop, New York City. Kohn was a pioneer in the cataloging of modern American first editions. He was the main contributor of bibliographical information to Yost's bibliography of Millay, and had one of the finest collections of Millay in the country.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5324
- Title
- The Lamp and the Bell.
- Author
- Millay, Edna St. Vincent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frank Shay
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Lippincott Books
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Hampden, Maine
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...