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American Nights Entertainment
by Overton, Grant
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Appleton / George H. Doran / Doubleday Page / Scribner, 1923. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First printing.. Stated First Printing in original dust jacket. Clean dark green cloth boards with unchipped clean title labels on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - many pages still uncut. No names, writing or bookplates. Illustrated with wonderful photographs of famous authors tipped in. 414 pages with index. Scarce jacket has chipping to spine folds and top and bottom edges, nearly separating at front spine fold, light soiling to spine, some small edge chips and short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30824
- Title
- American Nights Entertainment
- Author
- Overton, Grant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Stated First printing.
- Publisher
- Appleton / George H. Doran / Doubleday Page / Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- FAMOUS AUTHORS, BOOKS ON BOOKS, GRANT OVERTON, FIRST EDITION, OLD DUST JACKETS 1920'S, ABOUT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books/publishing;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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.
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