Wings in the Night
by Miller, Alice Duer
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Century Co., 1918 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. ASSOCIATION COPY, with the bookplate of Charlotte Hunnewell Martin, the NY socialite and author, inside front cover. 4 leaves, 47pp, bound in original blue cloth with gilt illustration, top edges gilt, binding & hinges tight. Gilt on spine rubbed. POETRY.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002431
- Title
- Wings in the Night
- Author
- Miller, Alice Duer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- Poetry Poems Poet Bookplate "Charlotte Hunnewell Martin" Association Copy
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Monroe Bridge Books
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About the Seller
Monroe Bridge Books
Biblio member since 2005
Houlton, Maine
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
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