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THE BEST LOVE STORIES OF 1924
by Humphrey, Muriel Miller (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Covina, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A collection of 21 short stories, including "Happy New Year" by Zona Gale. Lavender cloth binding, with blue lettering. Mild bump to the top corners. In the scarce dust jacket, which browned, moreso along the spine and folds, with some general rubbing and soiling; otherwise a crisp, very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22276
- Title
- THE BEST LOVE STORIES OF 1924
- Author
- Humphrey, Muriel Miller (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Small, Maynard & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Anthologies, Love Stories, Literature
Terms of Sale
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Biblio member since 2008
Covina, California
About Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Established in 1981, johnson rare books & archives is located in the heart of downtown Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. Our shop is currently open by appointment Thursday - Saturday from 11am - 6pm (please call ahead) and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. For more information, visit our website at www.johnsonrarebooks.com or call 1-626-967-1888.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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