The Constant Wife
by MAUGHAM, W. Somerset
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. First American Edition. First Printing (and correct First), preceding the British edition by one year. Octavo; black cloth, with yellow title labels on spine and front panel printed in black; dustjacket; 216pp. Light soil to text edges and to preliminary and terminal pages, with a small, unobtrusive puncture to upper rear board edge; Very Good+. Dustjacket is lightly soiled, has a few shallow chips at spine ends and corners, several short tears and a touch of sunning to spine; still an attractive, Very Good+ example without restoration.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18112
- Title
- The Constant Wife
- Author
- MAUGHAM, W. Somerset
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- 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....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.