Warm wine;: An idyll, (Albondocani Press publication no. 16)
by Updike, John
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- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Albondocani Press, 1973. First Edition. paperback. Updike, John : Warm wine: An idyll. New York : Albondocani Press, Publication No. 16, 1973. First edition/first printing, limited to 276 copies, of which 250 were for sale; this is no. 115. Size is (slender) octavo (8vo), 8.375"/21.5cm h. Bound in publisher's hand-sewn French marbled paper over black wrappers, title/author label fixed to front. 24 pp/12 sheets, not paginated. Short story; colophon. Condition notes: a very nice copy indeed: very light wear to wrappers; bookseller pencil notes, discreetly, to ffep; Updike's signature to colophon page. Gift appropriate. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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- Bookseller
- Furrowed Brow Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 221205002
- Title
- Warm wine;: An idyll, (Albondocani Press publication no. 16)
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Albondocani Press
- Date Published
- 1973
- Weight
- 1.06 lbs
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Furrowed Brow Books' goal is to offer an eclectic selection, while providing specialty offerings in Eastern Orthodoxy and Byzantine civilization, theology, Christian mysticism, science fiction/fantasy (Inklings emphasis), and military history.
We're happy to discuss making an offer on a collection in one of our specialty areas.
Dealer discount of 20%; we simply ask that you reciprocate with a discount of 20%.
Thanks for stopping by!
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...