IDIOT'S DELIGHT
by ROBERT E. SHERWOOD
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/FAIR
- Seller
-
Hudson, Florida, United States
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About This Item
It is a First Edition with the "A" on the copyright page.slight bumping to the bottom corners and bottom edge,the very ends of the top corners kinda of pushed down,spine ends bruised.inside both covers med browning,rest of the TEXT very light browning,VERY TIGHT AND SQUARE... DJ: it has one but it has moderate rubbing,chipping,soiled,a few small tears,not in brodart to protect it,price intact,laid inside is a book page which is browning, Author's handwritten inscription with full name and dated March 1939,nice signature. Bonus 1: THERE SHALL BE NO NIGHT,1ST EDITION WITH THE 'A',VG CONDITION,NO DJ,FOXING TO THE INSIDE COVERS ONLY,VERY TIGHT AND SQUARE,LIGHTLY SUNNED SPINE...Bonus 2: ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS,1939,UNKNOW PRINTING NO "A" NO PRINTING LISTED,NOT BCE,1ST TRADE IS MY GUESS. IT COMES WITH A LATER STATE DJ WHICH IS TALLER THAN THE 1ST ISSUE(JUST TRIM TO FIT-DECENT.HAS A SLIGHT LEAN,PREVIUOS OWNERS NAME AND A SMALL BOOK STORE STICKER 1ST LEAF..HERE YOU GET THE 3 PULITZER WINNERS 2 ARE 1ST EDITION,AND A SIGNATURE.
Details
- Bookseller
- Pulitzer Prize Books.com
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RESC
- Title
- IDIOT'S DELIGHT
- Author
- ROBERT E. SHERWOOD
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- FAIR
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- SCRIBNERS
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
Pulitzer Prize Books.com
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About the Seller
Pulitzer Prize Books.com
Biblio member since 2005
Hudson, Florida
About Pulitzer Prize Books.com
I am a private collector, mainly Pulitzer Prize winners, but I inherited 1000's of hardcovers and looking to sell them off. I will be relocating in the near future, and need to lighten the load.
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- Spine
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- Sunned
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- Rubbing
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- Tight
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- Copyright page
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- Later State
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