This Singing World: An Anthology of Modern Poetry for Young People
by Untermeyer, Louis; Editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1931. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good+. Reprint, 1931, hardcover with blue cloth boards, octavo, 445pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with rubbing to spine, handsome decoration to front board, minor soil, binding tight, previous owner's stamp to front flyleaf, text clean and unmarked, rear inner hinge starting to crack. No DJ.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B28301
- Title
- This Singing World: An Anthology of Modern Poetry for Young People
- Author
- Untermeyer, Louis; Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Poetry
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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