New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. Illustrated cloth with lettering and detail stamped in green and black on spine; illustrated dust jacket. Inscribed and dated (March 1929) on the title-page, from Wilder to Ashton L. Carr. Boards faintly rubbed; very light scuffing at spine tips and corners. Dust jacket sunned along spine and edges; some light chipping and creasing along edges; closed tear on rear panel. In custom chemise and slipcase. The Bradley Martin copy, with his bookplate.

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Bookseller: Sanctuary Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: D484
Title: The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Author: Wilder, Thornton; Drevenstedt, Amy (illus.)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good +
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: Albert & Charles Boni
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1927

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Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
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...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...