STORIES OF THREE DECADES [Inscribed by Thomas Mann]
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1936
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since May 29, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 750.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo, ix, [2], 567 pages. In Very Good minus condition with two dust jackets; a first printing jacket in Very Good minus condition, and a later printing jacket in Good condition. First printing jacket is red with black and navy lettering, wrapped in a new archival mylar sleeve. Later printing jacket is white and red, with black and red lettering. Volume is in full oatmeal cloth binding with burgundy lettering. First printing jacket shows mild wear to covers, with some rubbing along edges and joints. Lightly age toned, with sunning to spine. Very shallow chipping to jacket at head of spine; wrinkling at tail, with a small closed tear at the bottom of the rear joint. Later printing jacket shows heavier scuffing and wear, with closed tears and small areas of chipping along the top and fore edges. Moderate soiling to jacket spine and back cover. Price unclipped: "$3.00". Boards show light wear, with some fraying to head and sunning to spine. Text block shows moderate wear, toning, and soiling along edges, with foxing to fore edge. Lightly age toned throughout. Soiling along hinges. Splitting to front hinge. Bookplate of former Historian Emeritus of the Smithsonian Institution Silvio A. Bedini on front pastedown, with his ownership inscription in the top corner of the front flyleaf. Signed flat by Thomas Mann in black ink on front flyleaf: "Thomas Mann". Shelved in Case 7. 1410452. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…
Seller Inventory # 1410452
Bibliographic details
- Title
- STORIES OF THREE DECADES [Inscribed by Thomas Mann]
- Author
- Mann, Thomas
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, New York
- Publication year
- 1936
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First American Edition, First Printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Dupont Circle, European History, Literature
Second Story Books, ABAA
Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
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DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have an extensive internet presence, provide accredited appraisals member ASA, and have an in house book binder. For more information go to www.secondstorybooks.com
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Second Story Books, ABAA
12160 Parklawn Dr
Rockville, MD U.S.A. 20852
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