New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, Inc. , 1939. 20 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title on binding. Very bright and clean. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Previous owner's name on endpapers. DJ spine sunned. All corners clipped. Contents nice.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 12099LITP
Title: AMERICA WAS PROMISES
Author: MacLeish, Archibald
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, Inc.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1939
Keywords: Literature, Poetry, Poems, Poets, Archibald MacLeish
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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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...
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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....
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...