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The Gentle Grafter
de O. Henry
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
The McClure Company, 1908. Hardcover. Good. 1908. First Edition. 235 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt. Book is ex-library with expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding is weak. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. White staining present.
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
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1628242819EMB
- Título
- The Gentle Grafter
- Autor
- O. Henry
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- The McClure Company
- Fecha de publicación
- 1908
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- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
