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Cadwallader: A Diversion
de Russell Lynes
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
New York : Harper & Brothers, 1959. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". N. M. Bodecker . Beautiful first edition, first impression of this illustrated satire on human frailty, inscribed and signed by the author. First edition, first impression of this work. Satirical tale commenting on human frailty through a story of a group of literate rats living in New York by Russell Lynes, American art historian and author, managing editor of Harper's Magazine. Inscribed by the author to front free endpaper 'For Fred and Betty Goburns, from Cadwaller's son about a month before he officially gets born, with affectionate greetings, Robert Lynes' dated March 1950.Illustrated by N. M. Bodecker. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding. Externally lovely. Inscribed by the author to front free endpaper, dated 1959. Dust wrapper unclipped and very smart with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 826A48
- Título
- Cadwallader: A Diversion
- Autor
- Russell Lynes
- Ilustrador
- N. M. Bodecker
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1959
- Tamaño
- 8.5" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- first editions russell lynes satire illustrated russell lynes
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
