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Spider Boy
by Van Vechten, Carl
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Jupiter , Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Tall Paper Edition. Very good. 8vo (23 x 15cm). 297 [2]pp. 70/75. Signed by author on colophon. Covers in red japon paper with titles stamped in gold to upper and spine. Printed on Inomachi Japan vellum with some uncut pages. Red ribbon. PO signature to free endpaper, rest of text block tight and unmarked. In Mylar. Keller A19b.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2138
- Title
- Spider Boy
- Author
- Van Vechten, Carl
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Tall Paper Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Biblio member since 2012
Jupiter , Florida
About Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Liberty Book Store, ABAA, FABA, IOBA, with offices in Jupiter Florida, is an online (and by appointment) antiquarian bookstore that BUYS and SELLS RARE and INTERESTING BOOKS. Our primary interests are the American Antebellum period, Association Copies, Automotive, Books With A Story, Floridiana, Maritime History, RR Donnelley bindings, and books of exceptional beauty or scarcity.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- 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....