A Buyer's Market
by Anthony Powell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Facsimile Jacket
- Seller
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Benson, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1952. First printing. Hardcover. Good/Facsimile Jacket. First printing of 1952. Much wear to tips, corners and edges, top edge dusty, black and gilt label faded, new endpapers. In a bright, new facsimile dust jacket. The scarce second volume in Anthony Powell's magnificent twelve novel cycle, A Dance to the Music of Time. Published in June, 1952 in an edition of 7,500 copies. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. We specialize in the works of and about Anthony Powell. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
Synopsis
Anthony Powell was born in 1905. He served in the army during World War II. He is the author of seven other novels, and four volumes of memoirs, To Keep the Ball Rolling .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Shed (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2004664
- Title
- A Buyer's Market
- Author
- Anthony Powell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Facsimile Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Dance Music Time Widmerpool
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthony Powell and His Friends;
Terms of Sale
The Book Shed
Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, personal checks or money orders accepted.(on US funds, may be held for clearance.) All purchases are returnable for any reason.
About the Seller
The Book Shed
Biblio member since 2007
Benson, Vermont
About The Book Shed
The Book Shed, now an internet only bookshop, has been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association for over twenty years. We stock good, hand selected books in a wide range of subjects. Our inventory of thousands is deep in cook books, philosophy and religion, American history and literature, especially British fiction particularly the works of and about Anthony Powell and his twelve novel sequence A Dance to the Music of Time. We also invite you to browse or listings of rock and jazz vinyl records.Items may be purchased through our website via PayPal or by contacting us directly to arrange payment. Occasionally additional shipping will be required for heavy items or sets most often for overseas delivery. Every effort is made to have your purchase in the US postal system within 24 hours. Please call (802) 345-3081 if you wish to use other delivery services.Like us on Facebook or you may also find us on the web at ABE Books, Biblio or Amazon. We work hard to maintain a five star rating on these sites.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...