A Poet's Notebook
by Sitwell, Edith
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: MacMillan & Co. LTD., 1950. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine 1950 edition SIGNED and inscribed by author on front free end paper with gilt lettering on spine and Good DJ in protective Brodart mylar cover. Spine is straight and tight. Light shelf wear to top and bottom of spine but otherwise flawless: gilt lettering is brilliant, all corners sharp, no markings, tears, or creases. DJ is chipped along top and bottom edges and 1/4 inch tears at top of spine and top and bottom rear corners. DJ shows light age toning. Very light foxing to end papers and age toning to all pages commensurate with age. Not ex-lib, not clipped, not remaindered. 153 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- William Ramsey Rare Books & Manuscripts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000396
- Title
- A Poet's Notebook
- Author
- Sitwell, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan & Co. LTD.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 153
- Keywords
- Poetry, literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
William Ramsey Rare Books & Manuscripts
Biblio member since 2018
Greenwood, South Carolina
About William Ramsey Rare Books & Manuscripts
William Ramsey Rare Books & Manuscripts specializes in modern poetry and southern history, with an emphasis on first and signed editions.
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- Inscribed
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- Shelf Wear
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Spine
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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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...