The Devil’s Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce (1942) hardcover book
Ambrose Bierce - The Devil’s Dictionary
Cleveland/New York: The World Publishing Co., 1942. Second Printing, April 1942. Reprint edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Beige boards with maroon lettering. Red top-stain. 376pp. Fair condition. Toning to pages/inner boards. Fragile pages. Some visible damage to several pages of the text (visible from the text block edge) (see photos). Some light foxing to inner boards. Binding is slightly rolled with minor separation of the text block from the spine. Minor creasing, toning, scratching, and discoloration to boards/inner boards/pages of the text/ text block edge. The dust jacket is not priced and is in fair condition. Minor toning to the spine. Shelf-wear. Light rubbing, creasing, chipping, scratching, and discoloration to dust jacket covers/spine/hinges/inner flaps. Large closed and open tears to all faces of the dust jacket. Dust jacket is housed in protective plastic. A worn, yet still attractive, copy of this classic book.
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