The Long Christmas Dinner & Other Plays in One Act
by Wilder, Thornton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Item Price
$75.00$60.00
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Coward-McCann, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine/Very Good. Tall, slim 8vo., 122pp. Sharp Stated First Printing, bound in burgundy cloth black cloth with titles in silver on spine. Square and tight with a touch of softness to spine ends, Edges and spine lightly toned. Bookplate on front paste-down. Small, neat signature on front end-paper. Small crimp on first two blanks as though a paper-clip had been there. Attractive and complete unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.50), has some chipping, short creases and edge-tears. Still fresh and bright and quite presentable. A solid collectable copy at a great price.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015279
- Title
- The Long Christmas Dinner & Other Plays in One Act
- Author
- Wilder, Thornton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Coward-McCann
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
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About the Seller
Brenner's Collectable Books
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Manasquan, New Jersey
About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
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Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...