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Sudden Door
by Benedict, Madeline
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Hopewell Jct, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New Hampshire: The Golden Quill Press., 1960. 64 pgs. Near Fine hardcover in Very Good+ condition jacket. Blue cloth boards, white leather spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Very slight rubbing to bottom corners. White dustwrapper with uncut front flap, blue decoration and lettering. Upper edge of jacket has a tiny closed tear and corner chip. SIGNED and inscribed "Cordially ever, Madeline Benedict" on front endpaper. Clean and unmarked. By the author of "Spring Will Not Fail" and "Fleet as the Swallow's Dip". #542.. Signed by Author. No Additional Printings Indicated. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ravenroost Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 542
- Title
- Sudden Door
- Author
- Benedict, Madeline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- No Additional Printings Indicated
- Publisher
- The Golden Quill Press.
- Place of Publication
- New Hampshire
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- poetry, Madeline Benedict, verse, small press, signed, Inscribed, Sudden Door, The Golden Quill Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- COMPLETE CATALOG; Biography and Autobiography; Poetry, Drama, Verse, Essays;
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About the Seller
Ravenroost Books
Biblio member since 2003
Hopewell Jct, New York
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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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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