The Book of Ecclesiastes
by Hans Foy, illustrator
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Waynesboro, Virginia, United States
Item Price
£31.32£23.49
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Judd & Detweiler, Washington DC, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Tall red cloth with gilt. Wood Engraving and eight trial drawings. Inscribed by Hans Foy on colophon page at end. Moderate edgewear at spine edges and small indention at bottom edge otherwise fine. Clean and bright text block
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stone Soup Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56038
- Title
- The Book of Ecclesiastes
- Author
- Hans Foy, illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Judd & Detweiler, Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stone Soup Books
Biblio member since 2015
Waynesboro, Virginia
About Stone Soup Books
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...