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Georgia Boy
by Caldwell, Erskine
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition, first printing of Georgia Boy by Erskine Caldwell.. Octavo, [6], 239pp. Orange cloth, title stamped in silver on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Touch of spotting to lower quarter of cloth on rear panel, no impact to text block. Internally clean. In the publisher's dust jacket, price clipped, short closed tear along top edge, light toning to spine, a very good example.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14498
- Title
- Georgia Boy
- Author
- Caldwell, Erskine
- Illustrator
- First edition, first printing of Georgia Boy by Erskine Caldwell.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Erskine Caldwell, Caldwell first edition, Caldwell southways, Caldwell god's little acre, Caldwell tobacco road, Caldwell you have seen their faces, Georgia boy
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About the Seller
The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
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