Washington Square
by James, Henry; Auchincloss, Louis S., intro.; Smith, Lawrence Beall, illus
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- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1971. First edition thus. Quarter Leather. Fine. Lawrence Beall Smith. Bound in quarter black leather, with stamped borders and gilt spine title and decoration; silk cloth boards, matching slip case, speckled page edges. 8vo, 204 pages. Very sharp corners, fine condition. 1120 of 1500 signed by artist. Lacking LEC newsletter.
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- Bookseller
- Palmer Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 236
- Title
- Washington Square
- Author
- James, Henry; Auchincloss, Louis S., intro.; Smith, Lawrence Beall, illus
- Illustrator
- Lawrence Beall Smith
- Format/Binding
- Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
Terms of Sale
Palmer Books
30 day refund, with notification of seller. Return shipping cost included if item is reported damaged, or not as described.
About the Seller
Palmer Books
Biblio member since 2009
Winston Salem, North Carolina
About Palmer Books
I am an independent bookseller and I have sold books online since 1999. My primary focus is non-fiction - including books about books, books about art and collectibles, and illustrated books.
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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...
- First Edition
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- 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
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
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