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The Gentle Grafter (Authorized Edition)
de HENRY, O
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Librería
-
Littleton, Colorado, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company for Review of Reviews Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1919. Hardcover. A collection of 14 loosely-related humorous stories featuring the author's Jeff Peters character, a person who knows about graft. With black & white illustrations scattered throughout. --- In full olive cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling; top edge gilt. --- With beginnings of a split near front of volume but remaining relatively tightly-bound. Covers with minor chafing, textblock edge gilding has dulled.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); 237 pages .
Sinopsis
O. Henry's short, simple stories are noted for their careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings. Contents: The Octopus Marooned; Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet; Modern Rural Sports; The Chair of Philanthromathematics; The Hand That Riles the World; The Exact Science of Matrimony; A Midsummer Masquerade; Shearing the Wolf; Innocents of Broadway; Conscience in Art; The Man Higher Up; A Tempered Wind; Hostages to Momus; The Ethics of Pig.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 82350
- Título
- The Gentle Grafter (Authorized Edition)
- Autor
- HENRY, O
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Editorial
- Doubleday, Page & Company for Review of Reviews Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City, New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1919
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
Sobre Bluebird Books
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
