Pull Devil Pull Baker
by BENSON, Stella; DE SAVINE, Count Nicolas de Toulouse Lautrec
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Cornish Flat, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1933. First edition. Octavo (21.5 cm); yellow cloth with green speckles, orange paper label to spine; xiv, 275 pp.; dust jacket. The memoir of Count de Toulouse Lautrec de Savine as told to the feminist British novelist and poet, Stella Benson, who died from pneumonia the year this edition was published. Some sunning to cloth at board edges, a few marks of soiling. Unclipped ($2.50) dust jacket is rubbed with chipping and wear to edges and some minor loss at spine ends. VG in a Good+ jacket.
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- Bookseller
- D. Anthem, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03784
- Title
- Pull Devil Pull Baker
- Author
- BENSON, Stella; DE SAVINE, Count Nicolas de Toulouse Lautrec
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Date Published
- 1933
Terms of Sale
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
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