- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.Hirschfeld Galleries
AbeBooks seller since June 17, 2005
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 200.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
a good to fair copy, with a damping on the spine oatmeal grass cloth, the batik boards are fine, the book had seen some wavy dampness, quite old now, the rest is fine. no rare dj. The illustrations from King are fine and book could use a mylar dust jacket, else very good. the original spine label is fine this book was limited to only 275 copies signed by the author, J. M. Marsh. signed to MS Patterson and is the basis and inspiration for the famous film noir, The Set Up, starring Robert Ryan and Audrey Trotter. ca. 1948 and directed by Robert Wise. Robert Ryan was Ivy League and Intercollegiate heavyweight champ at Dartmouth back in 1929. However, the protagonist of this Set Up is an Afro american fighter. in the form of a narrative poem. A Classic.
Seller Inventory # 1002097
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Set Up
- Author
- Joseph Moncure March
- Publisher
- Covici Friede, New York
- Publication year
- 1928
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No DJ
- Signed
- By the Author
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Alexander King
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Issue
- Dimensions
- 8vo
Hirschfeld Galleries
Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 17, 2005
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 6 to 10 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 8.50 | US$ 15.00 |
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Store description
Hirschfeld Galleries, Established in 1930, is a full-line used, collectible, rare, and antiquarian book dealer located in Saint Louis, Missouri. Our collection comprises over 100,000 items, collected over 5 generations. We specialize in fine bindings, first editions, private press, early printed, and incunabula. We are happy to consult to institutions, private collectors, and the trade. We can offer appraisals, rare book searches, and collection advice.
Specialty
Early Printed Books., Fine Art., Modern 1sts., Illustrated Books In All Fields, Childrens And Illustrated., Fine Bindings And Fine Sets, Fine Graphics., Hand Colored Engravings, Fine Press Books., 17, 18 and 19th Century LiteratureSeller's business information
Hirschfeld Galleries
MO, U.S.A.
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