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Atlanta From the Ashes: Presentation copy. Signed and numbered.
by Allen, Ivan
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Atlanta: Ruralist Press, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 144 pages. Illustrated. Black cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover. Light shelf wear to cloth binding. The front cover is loose and the front hinge is sprung. The front end sheets are not torn. This copy was presented to J. P. Stevens (of Atlanta, Ga) and signed by the author. Copy number 49.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20749
- Title
- Atlanta From the Ashes
- Author
- Allen, Ivan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ruralist Press
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Georgia, Business
Terms of Sale
Americana Books ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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