THE KINGDOM OF BOOKS
by Orcutt, William Dana
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/G+
- Seller
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Watkins Glen, New York, United States
Item Price
£28.33£22.67
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Little, Brown & Company. VG+/G+. 1927. Hardcover. Second Impression of the Trade Edition. Brown cloth boards/small gold detail on front/ lettering on spine. Very minor spine end/corner shelf bump. Address label on fep. Frontispiece is color illustration of the bookstalls on the Quai Malaquais by Lamprecht. Tissue guard has this info printed in red. Other photos and illustrations in book are b/w. DJ is brown wi th ornate black details. There is a couple of stains on spine and edges have normal chips and nicks. Due to weight should be send medial mail ; Large 8vo; 290 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5249
- Title
- THE KINGDOM OF BOOKS
- Author
- Orcutt, William Dana
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/G+
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Printing Typography Books Manutius Musurus Aldus A
Terms of Sale
Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
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About the Seller
Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
Biblio member since 2003
Watkins Glen, New York
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