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Recollections Of An Old New Yorker.
by Van Wyck, Frederick
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Fallon, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Liveright,, 1933.. Second printing, stated.. Hardcover.. Publishers black cloth, gilt title to cover and spine, some toning to edge of text block, no affect, tiny bookseller stamp to bottom of inside back board ÒMoss & KaminÓ, else a near fine copy. Illustrated dust jacket, some soiling, minor edge wear, tiny bit of chipping to edges, clean tear where spine and back cover meet, no affect, else the jacket is about near fine, in new protective cover. Very rare with jacket, at time of description we locate no other copies with a jacket for sale. An excellent copy. Fully illustrated by Matilda Browne.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26618
- Title
- Recollections Of An Old New Yorker.
- Author
- Van Wyck, Frederick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Second printing, stated.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Liveright,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1933.
- Pages
- 421p.
- Size
- Hardcover.
Terms of Sale
Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
Biblio member since 2016
Fallon, Nevada
About Dark Parks Books & Collectibles
Early english printed books specializing in occult, science, religion and oddities. We also have a strong emphasis on modern first editions of horror, sci-fi, and fantasy.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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