Works of Booth Tarkington. Autograph Edition
by Tarkington, Booth
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1918. 14 Volumes complete. (6" x 8.5"): 8vo's. Garden City, New York: 1918-1919. Finely bound in 3/4 crushed green levant morocco. raised bands, gilt titles and decorations, t.e.g. Illustrated with drawings by the author and others; tissue protected frontispiece plates in two states, one in color. Limited one of 565 copies, SIGNED by Tarkington on limitation page of volume one. I. The Gentleman from Indiana. II. The Two Vanrevels. III. The Guest of Quesnay. IV. The Flirt. V. Penrod. VI. Penrod and Sam. VII. In the Arena. VIII. Harlequin and Columbine, and other stories. IX. Monsieur Beaucaire. The Beautiful Lady. His own people, and other stories. nX. The Turmoil. XI. The Conqust of Canaan. XII. Seventeen. XIII. The Magnificent Ambersons. XIV. Ramsey Milholland. Spines lightly toned, some minor rubbing, else a handsomely bound leather set of an American author whose name was once a household word. Size: Octavo. Signed. Leather. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003781
- Title
- Works of Booth Tarkington. Autograph Edition
- Author
- Tarkington, Booth
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page and Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- BOOTH TARKINGTON; AUTOGRAPH EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bound Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.