A Voice from the Attic
de Robertson Davies
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- Librería
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960. First Edition, stated. Turquoise and navy decorative dust jacket by noted Czech book designer Rudolph Ruzicka. Binding also by him, in aegean-blue cloth with silver and turquoise spine stamping, including ivy motifs; author's initials, with ivy motif, stamped in turquoise on front panel. Standard Knopf blind-debossed borzoi device on rear panel. Textblock top edge stained brick red; deckle-cut fore-edge.
Price-clipped dust jacket unfaded, with light rubbing along edges and spine ends, a tiny tear at back near tail, toning along forlds, and a small puncture over front joint. Very light bump to bottom front corner, with some nudging to spine ends. Binding is tight and pages unmarked.
Front of jacket displays a statement from Alfred A. Knopf boasting of how he wooed Davies to compile the essays, articles, and mini-homilies for the volume. Back of jacket shows a photo of Davies posing with his Count Cagliostro look.
Price-clipped dust jacket unfaded, with light rubbing along edges and spine ends, a tiny tear at back near tail, toning along forlds, and a small puncture over front joint. Very light bump to bottom front corner, with some nudging to spine ends. Binding is tight and pages unmarked.
Front of jacket displays a statement from Alfred A. Knopf boasting of how he wooed Davies to compile the essays, articles, and mini-homilies for the volume. Back of jacket shows a photo of Davies posing with his Count Cagliostro look.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000784
- Título
- A Voice from the Attic
- Autor
- Robertson Davies
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1960
Términos de venta
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Sobre el vendedor
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
Sobre Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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