Ladders To Fire
by Nin, Anais
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1946 This INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR, FIRST EDITION, hard cover, is in VERY GOOD CONDITION. No Jacket. 213 pages bound in black cloth, with stamped gilt design on cover. Gilt on spine is mostly worn off. Inscription of ffp reads "For Clarice Brows from her friends, Anais & Hugo". The story of a woman at war with herself. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. Light foxing on top of page edges and 1 spot of ffp, not interfereing with inscription or signature. PAGES STILL BRIGHT.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000642
- Title
- Ladders To Fire
- Author
- Nin, Anais
- Illustrator
- Hugo, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- "Anais Nin" "Ian Hugo" Signed "First Edition"
- Bookseller catalogs
- RARE AND SCARCE;
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- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- 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...
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