Personal History: The Story of One Person's Relationship to Living History
de Sheean, Vincent
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Minus/VG Minus
- Librería
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Modern Library, 1940. First ML edition 1940 stated on copyright page. Inscribed by author to friend on half-title and dated Jan 11th, 1941. Scarce. Won innagural National Book Award for Biography in 1936. Basis for Alfred Hitchcock's film "Foreign Correspondent" which starred Joel Mcrea. Hinge cracked at front endpaper but nowhere else. Two tips frayed and moderate wear to head of spine. Short remainder mark on bottom page edges. Price intact jacket has two small chips to outer edges at head of spine. In mylar. . Signed by Author. First Modern Library Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/VG Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Librería
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014391
- Título
- Personal History: The Story of One Person's Relationship to Living History
- Autor
- Sheean, Vincent
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Minus
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- VG Minus
- Edición
- First Modern Library Printing
- Editorial
- Modern Library
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1940
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Modern First Editions;
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Sobre el vendedor
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Miembro de Biblio desde 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
Sobre Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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....
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
