The White Feather.
by WODEHOUSE, P.G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, A&C Black, 1907. . First edition, first issue, second state of the ads but with the earliest state of the feather on the spine; 8vo; illustrations by W.Townend; original brown pictorial cloth, titles and illustration to upper board and spine in black and white, title to spine on a gilt ground, minor cut to rear free endpaper, marginal tears to the ads, spine rolled, cloth somewhat rubbed. Very good.
A very decent copy of one of the scarcer early Wodehouse titles.
A very decent copy of one of the scarcer early Wodehouse titles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108743
- Title
- The White Feather.
- Author
- WODEHOUSE, P.G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, A&C Black, 1907.
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About the Seller
Shapero Rare Books
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London, London
About Shapero Rare Books
Specialising in rare books on Travel & Voyages, Natural History, Literature (including modern first editions), Children's Books, Guide Books, Judaica & Hebraica, titles of Russian interest, and Islamica.
Glossary
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- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rolled
- rolled spine or spine rolled. Damage to a book created by pressure to the spine making it fold or crease in the cover. Damage...
- 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...