Quiet Cities.
de HERGESHEIMER, Joseph
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First edition. One of 55 numbered copies printed on Shidzuoka Japan vellum pape, specially bound and signed by the author. Octavo. 354, [colophon and publisher's ads] pp. Publisher's mottled gray parchment (perhaps to lend a grimy city feel), horizontal red rules, black cover and spine lettering,. Some sunning to spine and bodrd extremities else a very good copy.Hergesheimer's reputation fluctuated wildly in his own lifetime, from a peak of acclaim and popularity in the 1920s to almost total obscurity by the time of his death. This is a gathering of short stories.
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- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
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- 74749
- Título
- Quiet Cities.
- Autor
- HERGESHEIMER, Joseph
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- Alfred A. Knopf
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1928
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Portland, Oregon
Sobre Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....