American Beauty
by Ferber, Edna
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. Ruzicka, Rudolph. Small quarto. vii, (iii), 313pp. One of 150 copies, signed by Ferber. Woodcut headpieces by Rudolph Ruzicka, A chief achievement in the genre of the family saga, this one set in that particularly rarefied region: Connecticut's Housatonic Valley. Ruzicka's woodcuts capture the simultaneously tense and suffuse atmosphere. Bound in full plain cloth over boards, gilt-stamped and -titled. Trace exterior soiling, else near fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33392
- Title
- American Beauty
- Author
- Ferber, Edna
- Illustrator
- Ruzicka, Rudolph
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1931
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Illustrated Books;
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.
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Quarto
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