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The Spirit of American Literature [Modern Library No. 56]
by MACY, JOHN
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good. Light soiling to covers, with a bit of cracking to front pastedown, as typical with early ML editions. Binding square
- Seller
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1921. Early ML Printing. Hardcover. Very good. Light soiling to covers, with a bit of cracking to front pastedown, as typical with early ML editions. Binding square & tight, text clean & bright. Lacking dust jacket.. 16mo. 4.25 x 6.625 in. [xv], [iii], 173, [1] pp. ML Binding Style 2, black 'limp croft leather' (leatherette), with gothic Boni & Liveright device in gilt on upper cover, gilt title to spine; Brodzky endpapers. Black & white frontis. of Voltaire. North Carolinia historian, scholar, & newspaper man Darley Hiden Ramsey's copy, with his 1923 ownership signature to half-title.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 552
- Title
- The Spirit of American Literature [Modern Library No. 56]
- Author
- MACY, JOHN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. Light soiling to covers, with a bit of cracking to front pastedown, as typical with early ML editions. Binding square
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early ML Printing
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
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Irving Book Company
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Asheville, North Carolina
About Irving Book Company
Classical, Catholic, Southern, Photographic, Poetic, Scholarly, and early Modern Library Editions, &c.
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- Device
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.