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Moby Dick, or The White Whale
de Melville, Herman and Mead Schaeffer(Illustrated)
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fair/N/A
- Librería
-
Albany, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1923. First Edition Thus/Early Printing. Hardcover. Fair/N/A. An early printing of the first illustrated edition of the classic in color first published in 1922. In black blindstamped boards with gilt to type. Small gouge to front board and small stain. Spots rubbed through at head and heel of spine and bottom front corner. Corners bumped with small stain at bottom rear. Spine faded. Illustrated endpapers. Front hinge split at verso of half-title page with mull showing, but still holiding. Some moisture staining to top of front page ends and front of top page ends to about page 150 with some light foxing and again to last 100 pages.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- LPB008430HM
- Título
- Moby Dick, or The White Whale
- Autor
- Melville, Herman and Mead Schaeffer(Illustrated)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- N/A
- Edición
- First Edition Thus/Early Printing
- Editorial
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Catálogos del vendedor
- American Literature; Nautical;
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Sobre el vendedor
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
Albany, California
Sobre Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
