Soldiers of Misfortune, the Story of Otho Belleme
by Wren, Percival Christopher
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Midland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Fredrick A. Stokes Co., 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good jacket. Book lightly cocked, with bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Jacket darkened at spine, with a bit of edgewear and only tiny (1/8 inch) chipping at spine ends, else complete, not price clipped. A nice example of the first edition.
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- Bookseller
- Graver & Pen Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013010
- Title
- Soldiers of Misfortune, the Story of Otho Belleme
- Author
- Wren, Percival Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Fredrick A. Stokes Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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