Remember The End
de Agnes Sligh Turnbull
- Usado
- fair
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fair/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Kanab, Utah, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Macmillan, New York, 1938 First edition/first printing, inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering (substantially faded), gilt front board decoration, 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 inches, 468 pp. Fair. Spine slant; foxing, edges of book block; sunning, spine; spotty staining, front board; damp staining, lower fore-edge corner bleeding into lower fore-edge corner of front free endpaper; moderate foxing, endpapers; a previous owner's autograph note on the front pastedown in attractive script, explaining her relationship with the author and the subject of the book (western Pennsylvania). Binding still strong. (K061). Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.
Sinopsis
Remember the End is the second novel by the American writer Agnes Sligh Turnbull (1888-1982) and it is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from the 1890s to World War I. The protagonist Alex MacTay is a Scotsman who is called to be a poet, but instead emigrates to America. On a farm in Western Pennsylvania he forms a partnership in a coal mine, marries the farmer's daughter, and suppresses his aesthetic interests.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Boojum and Snark Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4600
- Título
- Remember The End
- Autor
- Agnes Sligh Turnbull
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Macmillan, New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1938
- Palabras clave
- WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, STEEL, COAL INDUSTRY
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fiction;
Términos de venta
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Boojum and Snark Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Kanab, Utah
Sobre Boojum and Snark Books
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- Fair
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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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...
- 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....
- Inscribed
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- New
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