For Authors Only and Other Gloomy Essays - Inscribed by Kenneth Roberts
Published by Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1935
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 125.00
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For Authors Only and Other Gloomy Essays. By Kenneth Roberts and printed in Garden City, New York by Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. 1935, 1st edition, 496 pp, 7.75 x 5.5, hardcover blue cloth. In good condition, with minor rubbing to edges and corners of exterior. Loss of original dust jacket. Small tear after title page repaired with tape. Inscribed by Roberts on first end page, along with light pencil marginalia. Hinges remain in goo condition and text bock remains bound well. Illustrations accompanying each title page. Small section of other works available at rear. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce inscribed piece by Kenneth Roberts (1885-1957), an historical fiction writer who wrote with a high emphasis on his native New England, particularly Maine. COLL1935ABEB.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- For Authors Only and Other Gloomy Essays - Inscribed by Kenneth Roberts
- Author
- Kenneth Roberts
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., Garden City, New York
- Publication year
- 1935
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
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ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
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