Wine From These Grapes
by Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Trenton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
This is the 6th edition of this volume of Edna St. Vincent Millay's poems. St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright. One of the most successful and respected poets of her time, she won a Pulitzer Prize for The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver in 1923, and was also known for her public persona, including her feminist activism and in-person readings and performances.
This volume is a limp leather bound edition with gilt lettering, with original glassine dust jacket, all in a board slip cover. Front hinge cracked (see image), otherwise mint. Slip cover is in good- condition, intact with discoloration around the spine and edges, rubbing on front edges and a top to bottom split on the front spine seam. VG overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lauren Otis (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000088
- Title
- Wine From These Grapes
- Author
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lauren Otis
About the Seller
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.
- 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,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...