The Living Frieze
by Turbyfill, Mark
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Evanston, IL: Monroe Wheeler, 1921. First Edition. 83 pp., 6.25 x 8.75 inches. 1/350 numbered copies of the poet's first book. This copy inscribed to poet and critic Elder Olson. Sunning to spine and edges, wear to crown of spine, light rubbing to spine label, and tanning to endsheets, still a nice copy of this early Monroe Wheeler publication.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Passages Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000769
- Title
- The Living Frieze
- Author
- Turbyfill, Mark
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Monroe Wheeler
- Place of Publication
- Evanston, IL
- Date Published
- 1921
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Passages Bookshop
All books are first editions in very good or better condition unless otherwise noted. Dust-jackets are noted when present. Books will be held for one week unless other arrangements are made, and all purchases are returnable for any reason with advance notification. Institutional billing is available with standard terms.
About the Seller
Passages Bookshop
Biblio member since 2008
Portland, Oregon
About Passages Bookshop
Passages Bookshop stocks fine, rare, and unusual books and graphic art, with a concentration on modern and contemporary literature and art (particularly poetry and the avant-garde), artist's books, fine printing, and the book arts. The successor to New York City's Bridge Bookshop (late 1980s), Passages opened in Albuquerque in 1994 and relocated to Portland, Oregon, in 1997. Recently settled into our new location in NW Portland, we are open by appointment or chance. Proprietor: David Abel, info@passagesbookshop.com
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- 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...