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THE WINTHROP COVENANT
de Auchincloss, Louis
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0395240816
- ISBN 13
- 9780395240816
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. SIGNED by the Author on a front free endpaper, tall 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine and blind-stamped title on front cover; archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped: $8.95 price) depicting a shadowy Puritan behind half a dozen moderns painted by Paul Bacon; tan endpapers, 246 pages. Louis Auchincloss (1917 - 2010), a scion of a patrician family, became an American lawyer, novelist, historian, and essayist. He is best known as a novelist who examined American polite society and old money from New England and New York. His dry, ironic works of fiction continue the tradition of Henry James and Edith Wharton.<br/> <br/> SIGNED & in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! Tight, no previous owner's or remainder markings.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 7496
- Título
- THE WINTHROP COVENANT
- Autor
- Auchincloss, Louis
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth and boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0395240816
- ISBN 13
- 9780395240816
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1976
- Palabras clave
- Aristocrat, editor, law, history, essays, Henry James, Edith Wharton, patrician, New York City, Puritans, religion, State Department, blue blood, Brahmin, boston, Club
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Borg Antiquarian
Miembro de Biblio desde 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
