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THE NEW HAWAII
by LONDON CHARMIAN
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Mills and Boon, 1923. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Publisher's blue cloth with titles and ruling stamped in gilt and blind on spine and front panel. A VG+ copy (scattered foxing to the fore-edge which creeps into the text block in places) in like D/W which is slightly darkened to the spine and with a touch of wear/minor fraying at the head of the spine. Includes Jack London's "My Hawaiian Aloha and Charmian London's ("The New Hawaii). Illustrated with 16 half-tone photos; double page map of Hawaiian Islands. Inscribed by the Author on the front free end-paper: "Dear Mrs Love:/ With priceless/ memories of/ you and your/ wonderful house,/ goodbye, and/ all the good/ wishes in the world./ Very sincerely ,/ London, : 1923". Uncommon in D/W and even more so inscribed by the Author in this way. Scans invited
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490715719
- Title
- THE NEW HAWAII
- Author
- LONDON CHARMIAN
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Mills and Boon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
We can personally take Visa, Mastercard and debit/Maestro cards. All books are are returnable if found not to be as described, please contact us first. James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
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- 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...
- Jacket
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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