An American Exodus: A Record Human Erosion
by Lange, Dorothea
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1939. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth lettered in gilt, lacking dust jacket. Near Fine with slight lean to spine, light rubbing to cloth at corners and spine ends. Gilt slightly rubbed at cover title. Contents lightly tanned, crease to rear endpaper and proceeding blank. A Roth 101 title. An iconic monograph by Dorothea Lange depicting the gritty, lowly living conditions of migrant workers at the height of the Great Depression.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140945990
- Title
- An American Exodus: A Record Human Erosion
- Author
- Lange, Dorothea
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Reynal & Hitchcock
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...