New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair. 256 Pp., 3 Pp. Ads At Rear. First Printing, One Of 920 Copies Only. White Cloth Spine Stamped In Black, Maroon Ribbed Cloth Boards Stamped In White On The Front Cover (White Has Perished But Embossing Still Present), Top Edge Gilt. Sisson & Martens Identify Two Bindings, One With "The Macmillan Company" At Base Of Spine And Top Edge Gilt Like This One, Another With Only "Macmillan" ( S & M Indicate That Bal Notes This Variant, Woodbridge Does Not). Only A Fair Copy, Front Free Endpaper Lacking, Binding Intact But Front Hinge Cracked Before Title Page, Rear Hinge Cracked At Endpapers, Covers Dampstained Around Lower Spine And Adjacent Areas Of Covers, Small Area At Bottom Of Front Pastedown Removed Near Spine, Traces Of Dampstaining At Bottom Edge Of Pp Through P. 33 Along Bottom Edges Near The Spine

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Bookseller: Arroyo Seco Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 042636
Title: The Scorn Of Women (Primary Binding State)
Author: London, Jack
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1916
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs: Literature: Drama / Plays;

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