THE TORRENTS OF SPRING
by Hemingway, Ernest
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. First US Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 143 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in black cloth with red lettering on spine and front cover. Lacking issued dust jacket. Boards have moderate edgewear and light rubbing to corners. Textblock has splitting to gutter between pages 24 and 25 and light age toning. Shelved Case 13. 1370797. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Synopsis
The Torrents of Spring: A Romantic Novel in Honour of the Passing of a Great Race by Hemingway was first published in 1926 and was out of print for several years.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1370797
- Title
- THE TORRENTS OF SPRING
- Author
- Hemingway, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition, Second Printing
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.