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Henry Gross and His Dowsing Rod
de Roberts, Kenneth
- Usado
- near fine
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near fine/good
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1951. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. Near fine/good. Signed first edition of Henry Gross and His Dowsing Rod by Kenneth Roberts.. Octavo, 310pp, [3]. Brown cloth, title in gilt on spine. Copyright date matches date on title page, with two printings listed. Solid text block, all images listed are present, a near fine example. In publisher's dust jacket, $3.00 retail price on front flap, some chipping along edges, a touch of shelf wear, light sunning along spine, a good example. Signed by the author on title page: "For Kenneth Leathers / with best wishes / Kenneth Roberts / 1951." Kenneth Roberts was a historical fiction writer who won a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation in 1957 for his novels focusing on early American history.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 12157
- Título
- Henry Gross and His Dowsing Rod
- Autor
- Roberts, Kenneth
- Ilustrador
- Signed first edition of Henry Gross and His Dowsing Rod by Kenneth Roberts.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, Second Printing
- Editorial
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City
- Fecha de publicación
- 1951
- Palabras clave
- kenneth roberts, kenneth roberts first edition, kenneth roberts signed, march to quebec signed, kenneth roberts arundel, early america, kenneth roberts benedict arnold, historical fiction, saturday evening post, pulitzer prize winner, war of 1812
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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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
