THE POT OF EARTH
by MacLeish, Archibald
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company / Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press, 1925.. 1925.. Very good. - 12mo [6-3/4"x5-1/4"], gilt paper covered pictorial boards backed with black cloth & titled in black with an illustration in black on the front board, in a dust wrapper. The boards are lightly bumped & soiled. The dust jacket is rubbed, soiled & lightly chipped with a short tear to the front panel. The dust jacket spine is darkened with small pieces out of the head & tail. Half-title, title, [3] leaves, 44 & [1] pages. Very good in a good dust wrapper. <p>First trade edition.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32970
- Title
- THE POT OF EARTH
- Author
- MacLeish, Archibald
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company / Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press, 1925.
- Date Published
- 1925.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; POETRY; POEM; AUTHOR; AMERICAN; ARCHIBALD MACLEISH; FIRST TRADE EDITION; 1ST TRADE EDITION; MODERN FIRST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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