1919
by Dos Passos, John
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1932. First edition. The second in Dos Passos' U.S.A. Trilogy, 1919 exhibits an experimental style we might, in the modern view, call cinematic, incorporatinig archival and biographical materials, "Newsreel" sections, and the stream of consciousness perspective of the "Camera Eye." Bound in full orange cloth with silver titling at upper cover and spine. Boards mildly soiled and rubbed, else near fine in vibrant price-clipped dust wrapper. Laid is a 1936 receipt from the Vassar Cooperative Bookshop, which has offset onto pages 8/9. Also laid in is a promotional photograph of the author which appears on the back cover.
Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33374
- Title
- 1919
- Author
- Dos Passos, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1932
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Bromer Booksellers
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About the Seller
Bromer Booksellers
Biblio member since 2008
Boston, Massachusetts
About Bromer Booksellers
Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. Owned and operated by Anne Bromer, who has been in the business of fine books for over fifty years, our shop carries a range of important private press books, designer bookbindings, illustrated books, children's books, and miniature books.
Glossary
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Soiled
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- Spine
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- Offset
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- Fine
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