CT: New Directions Books, 1947. Dust jacket shows some chipping to spine and edges. The 1st printing in the New Directions "Makers of Modern Literature" series. Inscribed and Signed on the ffep by the author. Dustwrapper by Lustig.. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.

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Bookseller: abookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000056
Title: Andre' Gide (Inscribed)
Author: AMES, Van Meter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG+
Jacket Condition: VG+
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: New Directions Books
Place of Publication: CT
Date Published: 1947
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Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
VG+/VG+: A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
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...
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...
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