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The New Spirit in Drama & Art
by Carter, Huntly
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Blue cloth with polychrome Art Nouveau pictorial decoration on upper board, spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g. Light shelf wear, els
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York & London: Mitchell Kennerley, 1913. First American edition. Illustrations and photographs. 270 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Blue cloth with polychrome Art Nouveau pictorial decoration on upper board, spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g. Light shelf wear, else Fine. Contemporary owner's signature on ffep. First American edition. Illustrations and photographs. 270 pp. 2 vols. 4to.
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Details
- Seller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 229486
- Title
- The New Spirit in Drama & Art
- Author
- Carter, Huntly
- Format/Binding
- Illustrations and photographs. 270 pp. 2 vols. 4to
- Book Condition
- Used - Blue cloth with polychrome Art Nouveau pictorial decoration on upper board, spine lettered in gilt, t.e.g. Light shelf wear, els
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Mitchell Kennerley
- Place of Publication
- New York & London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Scenic Design
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art, Architecture & Design;
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James Cummins Bookseller
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
Founded in 1978 by James Cummins, the firm has grown to include two New Jersey locations as well as the main store at 699 Madison Avenue (between 62nd and 63rd Streets) in New York City.Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (During July & August, until 4:00 p.m. on Fridays.)The Madison Avenue store is a seventh-floor oasis for book-lovers, a quiet and pleasantly furnished book room with a carefully chosen, expertly catalogued and broad-based selection of fine and rare books, autographs, manuscripts, and works of art. We have built notable private collections for American and international clients. Our stock is always changing, and our steady input from private buying and public auctions assures our clients of new surprises (and temptations!) at each visit. Our stock covers a wide range of collecting interests, with particular emphasis in the following fields: British and American Literature, Sporting Books, Private Press and Illustrated Books, 19th-Century Color Plate Books, Americana, Travel, Sets and Fine Bindings, History, and Authors' Manuscripts and Letters. Our catalogued inventory exceeds 50,000 titles, much of which can be searched on the internet. In addition, our New Jersey warehouse contains over 400,000 books in all subject areas. We might have the books you're looking for.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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