The Story of My Life ~ with Helen Keller Autograph Laid In
de Keller, Helen
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fine
- Librería
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. Fine. 1988. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. SIGNED by Helen Keller on laid-in slip of ivory typing paper, her autobiography; fine in brown leather boards with gilt ornamentation, no dust jacket as issued; very gentle signs of rubbing to gilt decoration on boards else a tight square unmarked copy with silk endpapers and attached ribbon marker; a crisp clean copy; signature appears to be cut from a signed letter by Helen Keller; above her hand-written name is the type-written word 'Sincerely,' with the phantom shape of a rusty paper clip visible from the verso; photos on request; 404 pages; Signed by Author .
Sinopsis
Helen Adams Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, in 1880. As the result of an illness she was deaf and blind from the age of 19 months. In 1887 her learning began with her teacher Anne Mansfield Sullivan, and at the age of 19 she entered Radcliffe College, graduating in 1904. A well-known lecturer and writer, she published her autobiography, The Story of My Life , in 1902. Her other works include Optimism (1903), The World I Live In (1908), and The Song of the Stone Wall (1910). Keller died in Westport, Connecticut, in 1968.
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Detalles
- Librería
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 28486
- Título
- The Story of My Life ~ with Helen Keller Autograph Laid In
- Autor
- Keller, Helen
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Edición
- First Edition Thus
- Editorial
- Easton Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Norwalk, CT
- Fecha de publicación
- 1988
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- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
