New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919. From first page: "It was at the end of the first act of the first night of "The Sultana," and every member of the Lester Comic Opera Company, from Lester himself down to the wardrobe woman's son, who would have had to work if his mother lost her place, was sick with anxiety." Dark green cloth with dull gilt titles in title block on spine. 331 rough cut, lightly toned pages. Black and white engraved frontispiece of author plus four other engravings. Introduction by Booth Tarkington. Bumped and lightly worn corners and head and heel of spine; three worn spots to top of front cover, moderately tanned endpapers. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Charity Bookstall (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004859
Title: Van Bibber and Others
Author: Davis, Richard Harding
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1919
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: antiquarian; Booth Tarkington; fiction; illustrated;
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction; Novels; Antiquarian;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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....