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Sanine (Modern Library No. 189)
by ARTZIBASHEV, MICHAEL
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good indeed. Light shelfwear, light rubbing to extremities; red star stamp to front flyleaf. Binding square and tight, text
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Modern Library, 1931. First Modern Library Edition. Hardcover. Very good indeed. Light shelfwear, light rubbing to extremities; red star stamp to front flyleaf. Binding square and tight, text otherwise clean and bright. Lacking dust jacket.. 16mo. 4.5 x 6.75 in. x, 380, [2 blanks] pp. Toledano Binding Style No. 7, in brick red balloon cloth, top edge red, Kent torchbearer device in gilt to upper cover, titled in gilt on spine with ML overprint device in gilt to base of spine; orange Kent endpapers. Translated by PERCY PINKERTON. Preface by ERNEST BOYD. Stated First Modern Library Edition, this title was only published by ML for five years. Andes 189.1.1G. Toledano 189.1.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1371
- Title
- Sanine (Modern Library No. 189)
- Author
- ARTZIBASHEV, MICHAEL
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good indeed. Light shelfwear, light rubbing to extremities; red star stamp to front flyleaf. Binding square and tight, text
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Modern Library Edition
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
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About the Seller
Irving Book Company
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Asheville, North Carolina
About Irving Book Company
Classical, Catholic, Southern, Photographic, Poetic, Scholarly, and early Modern Library Editions, &c.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
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