Money: and Other Stories
by Karel Capek
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good book, spine soiled, cloth boards worn, front paste down owner inscription
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Brentano's, 1930. First American edition. Hardcover, [octavo], red cloth boards, black spine and cover titles, cover board gilt decoration, no dust jacket, 279 pp. Very good book, spine soiled, cloth boards worn, front paste down owner inscription. Capek's first published collection of short stories translated from the Czech by Francis P. Marchant, Dora Round, F.P. Casey, O. Vocadlo with introduction by John Galsworthy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1766
- Title
- Money
- Author
- Karel Capek
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, [octavo], red cloth boards, black spine and cover titles, cover board gilt decoration, no dust jacket, 279 pp
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good book, spine soiled, cloth boards worn, front paste down owner inscription
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Brentano's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Karel Capek, Money
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Better Read Than Dead
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Ridgewood, New York
About Better Read Than Dead
Better Read Than Dead has been selling used books and other printed materials in Brooklyn, NY since 2012. We currently operate two open storefronts and an ever-growing online inventory.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...