World in a Glass: a view of our century selected from the novels of John Dos Passos
by DOS PASSOS, John
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- Hardcover
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1966. Hardcover. Introductory essay by Kenneth S. Lynn. Small 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xxiii, 440pp. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. Tight, quite nice second printing of this small but thick anthology with excerpts ranging from his earliest to his latest writings.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40171
- Title
- World in a Glass: a view of our century selected from the novels of John Dos Passos
- Author
- DOS PASSOS, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Literary Criticism; American Literature;
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.