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APPRECIATIONS OF POETRY
by Hearn, Lafcadio
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good++
- Seller
-
Surprise, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Co, 1916. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good++. Large Octavo. 408pp. Selected and edited with an introduction by John Erskine. Bound in red cloth, paper spine label printed in red and black, top edge gilt. A lovely copy, fine in very good++ printed dust jacket with light chipping along the bottom edge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6121
- Title
- APPRECIATIONS OF POETRY
- Author
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Surprise, Arizona
About Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
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