New York: Harper and Brothers, 1921. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6" x 9. 355 numbered pages. First Edition/Second Printing (M-V). This book is identical to the true First Edition, but was published two months after the First. Green cloth binding with quite decorative gilt stamping on spine and front board. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Fore-edges of the leaves are rough-cut as issued. Spine shows some darkening. Pictoral endpapers. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.

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Bookseller: McKenzie Company (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002904
Title: Faery Lands of the South Seas
Author: Hall, James Norman and Nordhoff, Charles Bernard
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper and Brothers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1921
Size: 6" x 9

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....
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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...
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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...
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...
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