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From a Writer's Notebook by Van Wyck Brooks - 1955

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From a Writer's Notebook by Van Wyck Brooks - 1955

From a Writer's Notebook

by Van Wyck Brooks

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St. Onge, Worcester, Mass, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fine Condition/Fine. VAN WYCK BROOKS. From a Writer's Notebook, Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1955. Miniature (about 1.75x2.25 inches or 5x6cm), limited edition of 1000, pp. 88, 1 (note), green calf covers with gilt lettering to spine, front and back, gilt borders, all edges gilt. Printed at Chiswick Press, includes original parchment jacket. Bradbury, St. Onge, 12. Condition of this book: Fine, no flaws. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Miniature. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: History; 1950s; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53969. . This booklet or book is lighter than a standard-size book, and may involve a lesser shipping cost than that quoted by this site. If that is the case, you will be charged the lesser rate when your order is processed, not the rate shown here.
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  • Edition First Edition
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  • Publisher St. Onge
  • Place of Publication Worcester, Mass
  • Date Published 1955
  • Keywords BZDB17 History; 1950s; Art & Design. Van Wyck Brooks From a Writer's Notebook

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Hard Cover. E.P. Dutton 1958. First Edition. Wear on Dust Jacket. Good Condition, Per Guidelines. Unless Listed in this decription, VG or Better.
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Dutton, NY, 1958, First Ed., 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 12 mo. hardcover, light corner wear else VG in edgeworn dj. 182 pp. Our best literary historian has assembled here a provacative series of ideas and observations culled from a lifetime of reading, observing, thinking, working and experiencing. He comments on radio, bullfighting, Veblen, Nietzsche, the avant garde and more--in a witty, wise perceptive way.
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FROM A WRITER'S NOTEBOOK

FROM A WRITER'S NOTEBOOK

by Van Wyck Brooks

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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 182 p. 4 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. Orange cloth binding, white lettering on spine. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD+: light wear to covers and spine, spine lightly faded, edges of text block lightly foxed, pages clean, binding tight.
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NY: Dutton. VG in G DJ. 1958. 1st ed. Comments on radio, bullfighting, Veblen, Nietzsche, spelling & the avant-garde. Brick binding, DJ edgewear, white lettering. .
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From A Writer's Notebook

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J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. First Edition Thus. 182 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Beige cloth. Library copy, with removed inserts and inscriptions. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Notable scuffing to front endpaper. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Minor water staining to pages throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Library number to spine.
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Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1955. Notes on reading, writers, & books. Finely bound miniature book, one of 1000 printed by The Chiswick Press on Kelmscott handmade paper, bound in full green calf, gilt titling, all edges gilt; design by Frank J. Lieberman. Shows some scuffing, light creases, minor damage to rear pastedown endsheet. Text clean; [4], 88 pages + colophon.. Limited. Full Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 2" by 2-3/8". Miniature Book.
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Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1955. One of an edition of 1,000 copies printed at the Chiswick Press in London. Original green leather, title in gilt on spine and upper cover. All edges gilt. Original glassine dust wrapper. Miniature book: 1 13/16 x 2 3/6 inches.. Limited. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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FROM A WRITER'S NOTEBOOK (MINIATURE BOOK)
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Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge. Fine. 1955. Hardcover. ; Green leather cover with gilt. Gilt page edges. Marbled end sheets and paste downs. Kelmscott handmade paper. Limited edition of 1,000 copies. 2.5" x 1.9". .
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From a Writer's Notebook

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Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1955. Hardcover. Fine. Miniature book (2" x 2 1/2"). Full green calf gilt, all edges gilt. Fine in (original?) plastic box. One of 1000 copies printed by the Chiswick Press. A miniature book.
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A. J. St. Onge. Very Good. 1955. Hardcover. MINIATURE book. Worcester, 1955. Limited 1000 copies. Full green leather gilt. A.e.g. Near fine.; 88 pages .
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