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Notes of a Son and Brother
de James, Henry
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Good
- Librería
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine in a Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50 net on the spine), heavily toned and soiled, chipped along the edges and spine, tears and creases at the folds and back panel. Grey cloth on the boards with gilt lettering and rules on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, gilt top edge, toned at the endpapers, frontispiece of Henry James, clean otherwise. The second volume in James's autobiography. This copy comes from the personal collection of Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Maurice Sendak.
Sinopsis
Notes of a Son and Brother is a book of autobiography by Henry James published in 1914. The book covers James' early manhood and tells of "the obscure hurt" that kept him out of the Civil War, his first efforts at writing fiction, and the early death of his beloved cousin, Minny Temple, from tuberculosis.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 8050
- Título
- Notes of a Son and Brother
- Autor
- James, Henry
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1914
- Palabras clave
- Literary Biography, Literary Memoir, Literary Autobiography, English Literature, American Literature, Coming of Age, 19th Century
Términos de venta
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Sobre el vendedor
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
Sobre Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
