South Moon Under
by RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. Second Printing, with the publisher's seal (though lacking the 'A') on the copyright page, and the length of the alligator mentioned on p.184 reduced to "twenty feet." Octavo (19.25cm); light green cloth, with titling and decorative elements stamped in gilt and dark blue on spine and front cover; green topstain; dustjacket; [viii],334,[2]pp. Trivial wear to extremities, contemporary owner's ink name to front endpaper, else a fresh, very Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.00), showing light wear and dust-soil to extremities, and a few small surface abrasions to front panel; Very Good+ or better. The author's first book, a novel spanning three generations of a family in the Florida swamps. COAN, p.7; HANNA 2964.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63440
- Title
- South Moon Under
- Author
- RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Social Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Good+
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- Fine
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- Copyright page
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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...