The New Candide
by Cournos, John
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Bookplate on front flyleaf, otherwise near fine in a spine-sunned dust jacket, chipped at spine-ends and corners, with a signifi
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1924. First edition. Bookplate on front flyleaf, otherwise near fine in a spine-sunned dust jacket, chipped at spine-ends and corners, with a significant piece missing from the base of the spine and wrapping around to the rear panel.. 8vo, 328pp; brown cloth stamped in gilt.
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- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 205144
- Title
- The New Candide
- Author
- Cournos, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Bookplate on front flyleaf, otherwise near fine in a spine-sunned dust jacket, chipped at spine-ends and corners, with a signifi
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
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- Jacket
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- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....