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The Ballad of New York, New York: And Other Poems, 1930-1950
by Morley, Christopher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 93pp. 20cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original black quarter-cloth over boards, silver lettering to spine, facsimile autograph stamped to upper cover. Book Condition: message from a prior owner left discretely at lower pastedown (see photo to assign positive or negative points depending on what floats your boar), faint signs of handling, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: nibbles along bottom edges especially, general delicate-jacket plus time-gone-by aspects of wear though nicer than most. Correct price of $2.50 intact with a strike through in pencil and new price, light penciled contempary bookseller codes to ffep, and finally, our crucial coded information in light pencil to first page without color (as we were taught).
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Details
- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004591
- Title
- The Ballad of New York, New York: And Other Poems, 1930-1950
- Author
- Morley, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1950
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
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- Facsimile
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
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- FFEP
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