Fairfax
de Sternheim, Carl; Kuttner, Alfred B. (translator)
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First Edition. Unknown. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Sunning and fading, slight rubbing and browning to covers (vellum over boards; chiefly to midsections of boards and foredges); slight bumping to top and lower edges; slight internal browning to edges. [6], 66, [1] pages. Novella concerning a world-weary New Yorker in the aftermath of the Great War with both romantic and socialistic inclinations, as well as the affective cognomen of 'Jimmy Fairfax'. One of 950 numbered copies (the entire edition; this is number 270) printed by The Marchbanks Press under the supervision of Frederic W. Goudy (who also designed the typeface). Bound in 3/4 white vellum over pink boards, gilt-stamped spine, covers ruled gilt, yellow endpapers, all edges untrimmed. Still a nice, tight copy internally.b/w Decorative title Page & Headpieces.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- L076258
- Título
- Fairfax
- Autor
- Sternheim, Carl; Kuttner, Alfred B. (translator)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Unknown
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Palabras clave
- Fiction Sternheim, Carl German Literature 20th Century German Fiction English Translation World War I Romance Humor Satire Binding Limited Marchbanks Press Goudy, Frederic W. QX91, , , , , ,
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- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- 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...
- First Edition
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