The Bridge of San Luis Rey.
by WILDER, Thornton. KENT, Rockwell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Slightly cocked; cloth a little browned; some chipping to leather label. A very good copy.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Albert and Charles Boni,, 1929.. First illustrated edition; No. 807 of 1100 copies, signed by Wilder and Kent.. publisher's illustrated cloth with leather label.. Slightly cocked; cloth a little browned; some chipping to leather label. A very good copy.. Small folio,. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. This copy is inscribed by Thornton Wilder to actress Ruth [Gordon] on the front free endpaper in 1933.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24604
- Title
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey.
- Author
- WILDER, Thornton. KENT, Rockwell
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's illustrated cloth with leather label.
- Book Condition
- Used - Slightly cocked; cloth a little browned; some chipping to leather label. A very good copy.
- Edition
- First illustrated edition; No. 807 of 1100 copies, signed by Wil
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Albert and Charles Boni,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1929.
- Pages
- 120 pp.
- Size
- Small folio,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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