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Ask the Dust
de Fante, John
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Fine
- Librería
-
Beverly Hills, California, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Stackpole Sons, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket. Small bookplate tipped in at front hinge. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
Sinopsis
Ask the Dust is the most popular novel of Italian-American author John Fante, that published in 1939 and set during Great Depression era in Los Angeles. It is one of a series of novels based around the character Arturo Bandini serving as his alter ego, a young Italian-American from Colorado struggling to make it as a writer in Los Angeles. The book is a roman à clef, much of it rooted in autobiographical incidents in Fante's life. The novel influenced Charles Bukowski significantly.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bookbid Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1508070
- Título
- Ask the Dust
- Autor
- Fante, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Stackpole Sons
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
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Sobre el vendedor
Bookbid Rare Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2009
Beverly Hills, California
Sobre Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
