The Story of Henry Tod
by Buckley, William F. Jr
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1984. A beautiful gift quality copy, signed by Mr. Buckley on second Ffep; Privately printed for members of the Franklin Library Signed First Edition Society. Smythe-sewn, with all edges gilt and gilt decoration to binding; Silk page marker sewn into headband. Top grain leather binding with four raised bands, gilt embellished, and printed marble-design endpapers. Textblock and binding immaculate and tight. 255p.; Publisher's letter laid in.. Signed By Author. Limited First Edition. Embossed Black Leather. Fine. Illus. by Robert McGinnis. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23940A
- Title
- The Story of Henry Tod
- Author
- Buckley, William F. Jr
- Illustrator
- Robert McGinnis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited First Edition
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 &q
- Keywords
- Fiction, American Fiction, English Fiction, Fiction, Signed First Editions, Modern First Editions
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
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