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Let Us Dream
by Blanding, Don
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1939. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Book #9 by the beloved Hawaiian poet, once more illustrated with his own drawings throughout the 121 pages of text. SIGNED by the author (with "Aloha!)" on his picture in front matter. Orig. published in 1933, this is the Sixth printing from 1939, in Near Fine condition: slim hardcover has kelly green cloth-covered boards with silver lettering to front & spine. Spine is heavily faded, with rubbing a bit of fraying to both ends. Else, completely clean, binding strong & straight, both hinges secure, pages modestly tanned; no foxing. Former owner's bookplate to ffep; NO writing/highlighting/underlining; not ex-lib. Slight corner bumping is only other flaw. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020694
- Title
- Let Us Dream
- Author
- Blanding, Don
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- HAWAII POETRY POEM VERSE POET LITERATURE HAWAIIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books; Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories; Hawaiiana/Other Islands;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- Bookplate
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- Jacket
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