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An Act of Love
by Wolfert, Ira
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Simon & Schuster. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth titled in gilt. First edition with same date. Inscribed to the ffep by Wolfert, in 1970. Boards are damped/faded, slightly affecting endpages, which are a bit stained and foxed. Hinges are a bit loose. Binding firm. The DJ in mylar is toned to spine, chiped to spine ends, with large loss to rear panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39790
- Title
- An Act of Love
- Author
- Wolfert, Ira
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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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