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DEAR BABY.
by Saroyan, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1944)., (1944).. Very good. - Octavo, maroon & gray cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is very slightly bumped. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed, chipped & soiled with its spine darkened. Half-title, title, [3] leaves & 117 pages. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.
First edition. Review copy with a publisher's label tipped onto the front endpaper and a New York Times Book Review slip laid in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24524
- Title
- DEAR BABY.
- Author
- Saroyan, William
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1944).
- Date Published
- (1944).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; AMERICAN LITERATURE; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; FICTION; SHORT STORIES; DEAR BABY; WILLIAM SAROYAN; REVIEW COPY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; MODERN FIRST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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