Click for full-size.
Parker Duofold
by Shepherd, David; Zazove, Dan; Parker Pen Company
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0954687523
- ISBN 13
- 9780954687526
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
Item Price
€397.33€238.40
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Brighton, England: Surrenden Pens Ltd, 2006. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Fine. Two renowned pen collectors & experts chronicle the history & evolution of the Parker Pen Company's "Duofold" model, said to "rival the beauty of the scarlet Tanager." In 362 pages, lavishly illustrated with duotone & full-color photos throughout. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 2006, this oversized softcover 4to (8.50" x 11") has cream-colored paper wrappers with French flaps, decorated & titled in black, gilt, & rust to front & spine. Condition is Fine: just removed from storage where it has been since being received from one of the authors (Shepherd) at a pen store in Hollywood, CA, who SIGNED it with an inscription to the ffep when received Brand New from the distributor. Completely clean & bright, binding straight & strong, pages white. A book as exquisite as the pen it describes!Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.SORRY: book is too large for any expedited domestic or international shipping without preapproval of extra (at least double) shipping per USPS rates.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021366
- Title
- Parker Duofold
- Author
- Shepherd, David; Zazove, Dan; Parker Pen Company
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0954687523
- ISBN 13
- 9780954687526
- Publisher
- Surrenden Pens Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Brighton, England
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- PARKER DUOFOLD PENS COLLECT WRITING INSTRUMENTS IMPLEMENTS FOUNTAIN PEN INK
- Bookseller catalogs
- Writing/Publishing/Journalism/Writers/Words; Antiques/Collecting;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
All books shipped promptly that day or next; tracking # provided on all orders. Refunds issued gladly in accordance with Biblio policies.
About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Vintage Valentine’s Day Cards
Exchanging Valentines can be an awkward process, especially when you consider “Vinegar Valentines” and other snarky sentiments - whatever your tastes, enjoy the sweet and sour cards alike in this gallery!
Collecting The Beat Generation
The Beat Generation was born out of WWII, and it still continues to exert considerable influence on today’s literary scene. Biblio sellers have a fantastic collection of Beat Generation books and ephemera for browsing.
