A Man Without Shoes
by Sanford, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. First edition thus. Cloth. Very good/very good. Small 4to. A re-release by Black Sparrow of the 1951 Plantin Press edition, with new preliminary material tipped in. From an edition of 2000 numbered copies, this copy out of series and unsigned. Decorative paper over boards with dark green cloth backstrip, printed spine label. Slight shelfwear, in priceclipped dustjacket that has a few small closed tears, some with creasing, and faint evidence of sticker removal.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Passages Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000071
- Title
- A Man Without Shoes
- Author
- Sanford, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Black Sparrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Date Published
- 1982
Terms of Sale
Passages Bookshop
All books are first editions in very good or better condition unless otherwise noted. Dust-jackets are noted when present. Books will be held for one week unless other arrangements are made, and all purchases are returnable for any reason with advance notification. Institutional billing is available with standard terms.
About the Seller
Passages Bookshop
Biblio member since 2008
Portland, Oregon
About Passages Bookshop
Passages Bookshop stocks fine, rare, and unusual books and graphic art, with a concentration on modern and contemporary literature and art (particularly poetry and the avant-garde), artist's books, fine printing, and the book arts. The successor to New York City's Bridge Bookshop (late 1980s), Passages opened in Albuquerque in 1994 and relocated to Portland, Oregon, in 1997. Recently settled into our new location in NW Portland, we are open by appointment or chance. Proprietor: David Abel, info@passagesbookshop.com
Glossary
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.