Mannerhouse
by WOLFE, Thomas
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1948. First Edition. First printing, with "First Edition" and "K-X" code on copyright page. Octavo (21cm). Original dark blue cloth, original green-blue and orange dust jacket; plain endpapers; [iv],183,[3]pp. A tight, straight copy, frayed at head, minor erasure to f.f.e.p.: Very Good or better. Jacket price-clipped, rubbed at edges, scuffed at front flap fold: Very Good. First trade edition, published simultaneously with the Harper's limited edition of 500 copies. JOHNSTON A13.1.a.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56827
- Title
- Mannerhouse
- Author
- WOLFE, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Drama;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...