COLLECTED ESSAYS
by Tate, Allen
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/Very good
- Seller
-
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Denver: Alan Swallow, 1959. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First edition thus. Hardcover. Tall octavo. 578pp. First collection of Tate's essays which had only, until this volume, appeared in magazines. Pages considerably toned due to poor quality paper. Ownership signature on fly-leaf. Dust jacket is lightly soiled with some spotting to paper on spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lost Horizon Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52082
- Title
- COLLECTED ESSAYS
- Author
- Tate, Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- Alan Swallow
- Place of Publication
- Denver
- Date Published
- 1959
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About the Seller
Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Santa Barbara, California
About Lost Horizon Bookstore
We are a small, open shop in Santa Barbara and have been in the same location for over 30 years. We have a select inventory of used and rare books. We also carry original posters and prints, vintage photographs and ephemera. Open Tues.- Sat. 11-6, closed Sunday & Monday.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fly-Leaf
- ...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- 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....