My Host the World
by Santayana, George
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good Dust Jacket
- Seller
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Cresset Press, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 189 pp. Tightly bound. Two corners lightly bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good dust jacket. NOTE: The dust jacket is price clipped. End papers shows some light foxing. Publication date is 1953 with no later printing history. The boards are black cloth. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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- Bookseller
- Book Bear (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028779
- Title
- My Host the World
- Author
- Santayana, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cresset Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Santayana, George biography philosophy
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