West of the Sunset
by Blanding, Don
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1965. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A collection of verse (N = 137 poems) & drawings by Hawaii's favorite poet, representing the "greatest hits" drawn from all his previous work. In 261 pages with Index + an Introduction, illustrations throughout by the author. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1966, this hardcover octavo has teal cloth-covered boards lettered in crisp silver to spine. Condition is Fine: just a tad less crisp than Brand New!Completely clean, pages white, binding strong & straight. NO writing or highlighting or underlining; not ex-lib. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $5.00 price intact) is equally lovely: colorful & bright with NO fading, but downgraded to Near Fine due to small chip to bottom edge of back cover; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021100
- Title
- West of the Sunset
- Author
- Blanding, Don
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- POETRY HAWAII HAWAIIAN VERSE INSPIRATION HAPPINESS HAPPY SELF-HELP ALOHA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books; Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories; Hawaiiana/Other Islands;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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....