New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. Ross, Gordon. #1078 of 1500, large 8vo, padded calico cloth binding, illustrated by Gordon Ross and signed by him on the colophon, the illustrations being handcolored. Pages uncut so the volume is apparently unread. Top edge gilt. Fine in red cloth-covered slipcase with gilt spine titling, rubbing to beveled edge of the opening, shelfwear to bottom of slipcase. Signed by the artist.

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Bookseller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4879
Title: The Coverly Papers (signed)
Author: Addison & Steele
Illustrator: Ross, Gordon
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st edition thus
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1945
Bookseller catalogs: Illustrated; Fine Press;

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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...
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Beveled: Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
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....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Colophon: The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...