A Tourist In Spite of Himself
de A. Edward Newton
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Near fine/good
- Librería
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Pleasanton, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1930. 252 pp. Approximately 6 x 9". Limited Edition of 525 copies, this being #71. Signed by the author. Cardboard slip case is in good condition with some splitting to edges, past repairs, paper label on spine indicating title and limited edition number; Blue cloth quarter bound over decorative boards with torn label pasted down to spine, many black and white illustrations by Gluyas Williams throughout, in near fine condition.A delightful book about a book collector's travels around the world, particularly Scandinavia, London, Paris, Egypt, Jerusalem and Rome, all told from a very humorous perspective. Newton also authored The Amenities of Book-Collecting.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The Book Lair, ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- BL-001456
- Título
- A Tourist In Spite of Himself
- Autor
- A. Edward Newton
- Ilustrador
- Gluyas Williams
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Little, Brown & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1930
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Sobre el vendedor
The Book Lair, ABAA
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Pleasanton, California
Sobre The Book Lair, ABAA
The Book Lair deals in rare and/or interesting items in many fields with a focus on Miniature Books and Modern Firsts. We are especially interested in unique cookbooks, children's books, Californiana, Edward Gorey, John Steinbeck, Stephen King, and Ian Fleming/James Bond Books.
We also buy and sell ephemera, photography, manuscript material, diaries and letter archives, and business archives in any field. If it tells a strong story, we're interested.
We also buy and sell ephemera, photography, manuscript material, diaries and letter archives, and business archives in any field. If it tells a strong story, we're interested.
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- Slip Case
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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