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THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM
de Welty, Eudora
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Garden City: Doubleday Doran and Co., 1942. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Welty on the half-title page. Minimal shelfwear at cloth spine ends and corners, light offsetting to pastedowns and rear free endpage, pages minimally toned; dustjacket with wear at the folds, a quarter-inch chip at the spine top edge and a half-inch chip at the spine bottom edge, corner wear and edgewear, mostly on the topedge, beginning toning on spine, rear panel and flap edges. The book is clean and tight with bright cloth and stamped lettering; the dustjacket despite the chipping and wear is clean, bright and intact. Very Good condition in a Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Welty's first novel. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Sinopsis
The Grimm's Brothers' fairy tale, The Robber Bridegroom, is retold through the lens of the American South in this Eudora Welty novel. Set along the Natchez Trace, the story tells of Rosamond, who was kidnapped away from her home by a bandit. The tale contains mistaken identities, the cruel stepmother, beauty, terror, sex, and violence - all the best that fairy tales have to offer.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 50623
- Título
- THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM
- Autor
- Welty, Eudora
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Doubleday Doran and Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden City
- Fecha de publicación
- 1942
- Palabras clave
- First Novel
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Sobre Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA
Revere Books has offered collector-condition first editions primarily of 20th century American and British fiction and poetry since 1991. Signed copies are a specialty. Member, Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) & the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
