Without Prejudice (Signed First Edition)
by Vanderbilt, Gloria Morgan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good/Very Good. Large 8vo., 338pp. Sharp Stated First Edition of this autobiography of the socialite who married into the Vanderbilt clan and best known as the mother of the fashion designer of the same name and the grandmother of Anderson Copper. Bound in black cloth with titles in gilt on spine and front board. Square, tight and clean throughout with mildly toning page edges and off-setting to gutters. Gentle bumping to spine ends. Attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($3.00), has some chipping to the crown and a 1" chip to the top front edge. a few short closed edge-tears. Mild edge-wear. Still bright and complete. Inscribed and signed to an unknown reader on the front end-paper. A sharp collectable copy and quite scarce.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011141
- Title
- Without Prejudice (Signed First Edition)
- Author
- Vanderbilt, Gloria Morgan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good/Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed/Inscribed;
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About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
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Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
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An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...