The Wisdom of the Sands; Translated by Stuart Gilbert from the French Citadelle
de Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
- Usado
- near fine
- First
- Estado
- Near fine/near fine
- Librería
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: Hollis & Carter, 1952. First English Edition. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First English edition of The Wisdom of the Sands by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.. Octavo, xii, 350pp. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated "First Published 1952" on copyright page. Solid text block, former bookseller's label affixed to front endpaper, a near fine example. Top edged dyed red. In publisher's dust jacket, price clipped front flap, bright illustrations, a touch of wear to the tips of the spine, a near fine example. While best remembered for his classic novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince), Saint-Exupéry was also an aviator and member of the French Air Force.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 14513
- Título
- The Wisdom of the Sands; Translated by Stuart Gilbert from the French Citadelle
- Autor
- Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
- Ilustrador
- First English edition of The Wisdom of the Sands by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First English Edition
- Editorial
- Hollis & Carter
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1952
- Palabras clave
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Saint-Exupery Flight to Arras, Flight to Arras first edition, Flight to Arras signed, The Little Prince, French Air Force, Le Petit Prince, The little prince first edition, signed limited edition little prince, Night Flight
Términos de venta
The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
- Items are guaranteed as described on the company website.
- Items lost or damaged during shipping will be refunded by the shipper.
- Please notify us before returning merchandise by email or phone.
- Sales tax will be added to purchase price where applicable and noted on your invoice.
- Deferred billing available upon request.
- Items lost or damaged during shipping will be refunded by the shipper.
- Please notify us before returning merchandise by email or phone.
- Sales tax will be added to purchase price where applicable and noted on your invoice.
- Deferred billing available upon request.
Sobre el vendedor
The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
Miembro de Biblio desde 2017
Cincinnati, Ohio
Sobre The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
The First Edition offers collectors the finest assortment of rare and notable books from around the world.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...