South Wind (Modern Library #5.3)
de DOUGLAS, Norman
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Librería
-
Littleton, Colorado, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: The Modern Library. Fair with no dust jacket. [c.1931-39]. Flexible cloth. A Modern Library reprint edition of the Norman Douglas novel, which is populated with loads of eccentric characters on a mythical Mediterranean island and has been much-admired since first published 1917. Includes an introduction by the author dated 1924. --- In Toledano spine 7 / blue balloon cloth / limp boards / gilt cover torchbearer / gilt spine titling with interconnected "ML" device / blue topstain / orange Kent endpapers / volume lacks the dust jacket. Likely published c.1931-39 (though 1925 date appears in book). ML #5.3. --- With 5 large rusty soiled spots to front cover, prior owners' signatures to front free endpaper and mild dulling to spine gilding, else a sound, otherwise unmarked copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; vii, (3), 11-447 pages .
Sinopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339).
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- Librería
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 87362
- Título
- South Wind (Modern Library #5.3)
- Autor
- DOUGLAS, Norman
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Flexible cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair with no dust jacket
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- The Modern Library
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- [c.1931-39]
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- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...