A Treasury of Ribaldry
by Untermeyer, Louis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, NY: Hanover House, 1956 675 pp.Samples of semi - X rated poetry and literature from early Greece and Rome to the present with a running commentary by Untermeyer. Text is clean, tight, unmarked. Front hinge is cracked and has been neatly repaired. Black cloth boards with silver printing are scuffed att the ends of the spine, otherwise clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000860
- Title
- A Treasury of Ribaldry
- Author
- Untermeyer, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Hanover House
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1956
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Story Collections; English Literature and History;
Terms of Sale
Catron Grant Books
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- First Edition
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.