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Money Writes! by Sinclair, Upton; Malcolm Cowley
- Bookseller: Idler Fine Books ABA, IOBA.
 (US)
- Seller Inventory #: 000435
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Jacket condition: Fair
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Albert & Charles Boni
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1927
Description
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. First Printing of the First Edition, in later issue dustjacket. Signed Association copy: inscribed, signed, and dated by the author to Malcolm Cowley, a literary critic and author: "To Malcolm Cowley / with admiring regards / Upton Sinclair/Mar 30, 1938. / (See how it wears, after/eleven years!)" Corners bumped, else in fine condition; and in a fair dustjacket, with sunning to spine, tears and chipping.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Fine/Fair.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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. Also known as the back.
chipping : A defect in which small pieces missing from the edges.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
Fair : is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. All defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
inscribed : a short note written by the author or a previous owner in the beginning of a book, generally accompanied by a signature.
Fine/Fair : Fine condition book with a Fair condition dust jacket.
Fine approaches the condition of As New, but without being crisp. For the use of the term Fine there must also be no defects, etc., and if the jacket has a small tear, or other defect, or looks worn, those should be noted.
Fair is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. All defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
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