Edgar Allan Poe: A Study in Genius (First Edition, inscribed by the author)
by Joseph Wood Krutch
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED and briefly inscribed by author Joseph Wood Krutch on the front endpaper.
Very Good lacking the dust jacket. Spine a bit cocked, with faint foxing and some soil to the leaves, lightly rubbed and soiled boards, and light toning to the spine.
Very Good lacking the dust jacket. Spine a bit cocked, with faint foxing and some soil to the leaves, lightly rubbed and soiled boards, and light toning to the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royal Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 147157
- Title
- Edgar Allan Poe: A Study in Genius (First Edition, inscribed by the author)
- Author
- Joseph Wood Krutch
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Nonfiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nonfiction;
Terms of Sale
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www.royalbooks.com
We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...