Sam in the Suburbs
by WODEHOUSE, P.G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good. Very slightly cocked, moderately toned at spine. Binding tight, text clean & bright.
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: A.L. Burt, 1925. Early Reprint. Hardcover. Very good. Very slightly cocked, moderately toned at spine. Binding tight, text clean & bright.. 12mo. 5.25 x 7.625 in. 346 pp. + adverts. Green cloth, titles in gilt. An excellent reading copy of an early American reprint.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 357
- Title
- Sam in the Suburbs
- Author
- WODEHOUSE, P.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. Very slightly cocked, moderately toned at spine. Binding tight, text clean & bright.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Publisher
- A.L. Burt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
Terms of Sale
Irving Book Company
All items subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Irving Book Company
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Asheville, North Carolina
About Irving Book Company
Classical, Catholic, Southern, Photographic, Poetic, Scholarly, and early Modern Library Editions, &c.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...