The Long Dream // FIRST EDITION // ** PLUS **
by Wright, Richard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Redmond, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday & Co., 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. STATED FIRST Edition. A Mid-Century issue. Black book boards have minor soiling to rear panel; front interior hinge 'noisy' (when closing), but an extremely tight and firm copy. A first name only of previous owner on blank front free end-paper, else no markings. Pages are mildly age-toned along margins, as usual for this issue. Dust Jacket HAS original price intact. Only minute shelf wear along extremities - a great jacket with fabulous b/w photo of author on rear panel. Another powerful novel from the author of "Black Boy". * PLUS a mint copy of "Firsts/ Collecting Modern First Editions", March 1991, Vol 1/# 3, magazine which has eight (8) pages of Twentieth Century African-American Literature, including a three (3) page Literature Checklist with approx. values. Magazine in its own mylar slip. The Long Dream is a FIRST/FIRST. Mylar protected jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Margins13 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000833
- Title
- The Long Dream // FIRST EDITION // ** PLUS **
- Author
- Wright, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co.
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Fiction; African American story; blacks in Mississippi; human rights;
Terms of Sale
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Margins13 Books
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Redmond, Washington
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Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.