Timber Line: A Story Of Bonfils And Tammen
by Fowler, Gene [Inscribed To Gilbert Emery]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Covici Friede, 1933. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 480 Pp.Yellow Cloth Printed In Green. Light Wear, Tiny Split/Fry At Bottom Of Front Spine Edge, Spine Browned, Endpapers Browning Mostly In 1" Strip Along Gutter Edges, Hinge Cracking Before Title Page, Binding Solid. Inscribed At Length By Fowler "To My Friend Gil [Gilbert] Emery, With The Polite Proviso That He Read It In Silence, And A Hundred Miles Away From Champagne Breakfasts. I Pound With The Forehead Gene Fowler Nov-1933". Emery Was A Minor Hollywood Actor For Decades, Usually As A Tall Aristocratic Character.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030514
- Title
- Timber Line: A Story Of Bonfils And Tammen
- Author
- Fowler, Gene [Inscribed To Gilbert Emery]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Covici Friede
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autographs: Motion Picture and Performing Arts; Rare And Unusual Books; Literature: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century;
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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