J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1944. Second Impression. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. Book . VG- HB in Fair DJ, protected by archival polyester cover. Novel written by the second wife of Eugene O'Neill. Stated "Second impression." Dark blue cloth over boards with gold title on cover and title and decoration on spine. Corners worn and bumped; top and bottom of spine worn. P/O's bookplate on inside front cover. Otherwise text block is tight and unmarked. War-time issue. Unclipped DJ is heavily worn with old tape repairs on inside at folds and spine. Losses at front fold and top of spine. Size: Octavo (8vo; up to 9 3/4" / 20-25 cm tall). 227 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; General; . Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 672. .

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Bookseller: Quaint Book Shop, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 672
Title: The Road is Before Us
Author: Agnes Boulton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Second Impression
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Date Published: 1944
Keywords: BZDB22 Vintage Fiction; General; Unbranded Agnes Boulton The Road is Before Us
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....