Wild Nights
by Oates, Joyce Carol
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
(Ohio, 1985): Croissant and Co. First Edition. Octavo. Limited to 300 copies signed and numbered by the author. The present copy is #91 and with the errata slip tipped in below the colophon. 56pp. Imaginative look at the last days of five giants of American literature, of Poe, Dickinson, Twain, James, and Hemingway. A fine bright copy bound in 1/4 white linen over black paper covered boards lettered in silver, spine lettering silver over black, in acetate dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023362
- Title
- Wild Nights
- Author
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Croissant and Co
- Place of Publication
- (Ohio, 1985)
- Keywords
- Limited Edition Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...