Candy
by Alexander, L.M
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1934. 310pp, red and white polka dot cloth boards, titles in black inside red box on spine and front board. Binding tight, spine straight, corners square. Pictorial front and rear endpapers in black and white by Kent. Text block and illustrations are clean and unmarked. Off-white pictorial dust jacket featuring artwork by Kent. Shelfwear at spine ends, chipping at top spine end. Split at lower front corner. Jacket shows original $2.50 price on front flap. Jacket presented in mylar. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Rockwell Kent. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029308
- Title
- Candy
- Author
- Alexander, L.M
- Illustrator
- Rockwell Kent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- L.M. Alexander, Candy, Rockwell Kent, First Edition, Perry
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
Glossary
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- 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....
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
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