PORGY
by HEYWARD, DU BOSE
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET
- Seller
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK NY: GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY. NEAR FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 1925. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. DECORATED BY THEODORE NADEJEN / FIRST IMPRESSION WITH DORAN LOGO ON COPYRIGHT PAGE . PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL BLACK CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT TITLES TO THE SPINE AND UPPER COVER. BOOK IS VERY SLIGHTLY MARKED TO REAR COVER BUT OTHERWISE IS QUITE WELL PRESERVED FOR SUCH A CHEAPLY MADE BOOK. THE ATTRACTIVE THEODORE NADEJEN D.J.IS QUITE NICE WITH THE PINK COLOR MORE FADED ON THE FRONT PANEL THAN THE BACK PANEL, SPINE A TAD BIT MORE COLOR-FADED, SOME DISCREET PROFESSIONAL RESTORATION AT CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS FOR SLIGHT LOSS, AND NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A SHARP COPY OF THIS CLASSIC OF THE JIM CROW SOUTH. .
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- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI014559I
- Title
- PORGY
- Author
- HEYWARD, DU BOSE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Publisher
- GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB 1925
- Keywords
- DECORATED BY THEODORE NADEJEN / FIRST IMPRESSION WITH DORAN LOGO ON, COPYRIGHT PAGE, SOUTHERN LITERATURE, NOVEL
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JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Copyright page
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- Spine
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- 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...
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- Cloth
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