Buy this book on-line DeVoto, Bernard : The World of FictionHoughton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, 1950
The dedication copy. Inscribed by the author. Specially bound in dark blue 3/4 leather. Light blue cloth-covered boards. Original publisher's binding. Gilt lettering on red spine labels. Gilt decorative lines on covers and spine. Top edge gilt. Five raised bands. Beautiful cream, white, and blue marbled endpapers. 6" x 8 1/4." 299 pages, complete. Printed by the Riverside Press of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pages and covers are virtually pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Small circle stamp on bottom of text block (not a remainder mark). A Fine copy. Author's inscription in black ink on dedication page, addressed to Beata Rank (to whom the book is dedicated to): "With my thanks and admiration, Berny [?]." Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955) was an American historian, author, editor, and reviewer. A beautiful dedication copy of DeVoto's book, The World of Fiction. As suggested by the title, the book contains a collection of essays by DeVoto about works of fiction.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of DeVoto, Bernard : The World of Fiction. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, used books, livres d'occasion, livres anciens and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |