Twelve Men
by Theodore Dreiser
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good only
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919. Very Good/Good only. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919. First Edition. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket printed in black and orange; [8],360pp. Jacket extremities quite worn with a number of smallish losses, chiefly to rear panel, often touching text without loss of meaning, coin-sized chip at spine foot (missing piece present), some damp staining and soil to upper panel, corners rather bumped, very light spotting to top text block edge, contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper, else a Very Good copy in a Good only example of the exceedingly scarce dust jacket.
Twelve character sketches of various types of American men, such as the "Doer of the Word," the "Village Feudists," and "The Mighty Rourke.
Twelve character sketches of various types of American men, such as the "Doer of the Word," the "Village Feudists," and "The Mighty Rourke.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8150
- Title
- Twelve Men
- Author
- Theodore Dreiser
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good only
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1919
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Text Block
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- Publisher's cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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