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Trending into Maine
by Roberts, Kenneth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1938. Arundel Signed Limited Edition. Fine in 1/4 white cloth and blue cloth covered boards with a gilt on black leather label on the spine whichq which is bright and crisp. A small quarto of 9 1/2 by 6 3/4 inches with very slight fading to the edges of the boards. The glassine dust jacket is only in good condition due to chipping to the edges of the panels. The book and its dust jacket are contained within a very good- slipcase with one of its upper joints broken which has been repaired with clear acetate tape. Signed by both the author and N. C. Wyeth on a page following the copyright page and numbered copy 288 out of only 1,075 printed. 394 pages including an index and text. Many of the pages throughout this copy have yet to be opened. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and 13 color plates all by N. C. Wyeth. Missing from the book are the extra suite of plates.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB32237
- Title
- Trending into Maine
- Author
- Roberts, Kenneth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Arundel Signed Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Town's End Books
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Deep River, Connecticut
About Town's End Books
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- Fine
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- Crisp
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- Chipping
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Copyright page
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- Quarto
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