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THE YEAR OF MY REBIRTH
by STUART, Jesse
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
ELLSWORTH, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Publisher's blue cloth with gold spine lettering, octavo, pp. 342 plus author colophon. Black and white illustrations by Barry Martin. Signed by the author on a book plate affixed to front pastedown. Shelf rubs at spine ends and board edges and tips. Lower board tips bumped, as well. GOOD and sound, withal. Dust jacket FAIR-only with chips, short tears, general wear and rubbing around perimeter. Jacket now in removable protective Brodart. "The most Thoreauvian of Jesse's books," according to editor Ed Kuhn (see Richardson, "Jessie: The Biography of an American Writer," New York, 1984, page 363).
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- Bookseller
- T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3458
- Title
- THE YEAR OF MY REBIRTH
- Author
- STUART, Jesse
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. [1956]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kentucky;
Terms of Sale
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Biblio member since 2013
ELLSWORTH, Maine
About T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Thomas Brennan was established professionally as a Bookseller in 1998 and still exhibits annually at several antiquarian book fairs. He has 25 years full-time experience in the Book Trade and is a member in good standing of The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB); The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA); The Ephemera Society of America; and The Manuscript Society.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Brodart
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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