After Such Pleasures
by Parker, Dorothy
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good (Minus)/Very Good (Minus)
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1933. A collection of eleven stories. This is a Very Good (Minus) copy of the Third Printing (one month after the initial run). Tan cloth binding with red decorations and lettering. Clean text; 232 pages. A tight, square copy, but with a stain bleeding over the lower spine and covers. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped, but with several chips along the edges and darkening on the spine and rear cover. In an archival plastic protector.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good (Minus)/Very Good (Minus). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004092
- Title
- After Such Pleasures
- Author
- Parker, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (Minus)
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (Minus)
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
We accept checks and money orders in US Dollars. Credit card orders are accepted through Biblio. California residents add appropriate sales tax. Items are returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt (please email or call first before returning item).
About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
Glossary
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....