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The Certain Hour: Available Copies
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The Certain Hour (Mint Editions-Fantasy and Fairytale) by Cabell, James Branch
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Seller: Lakeside Books (Benton Harbor, MI, U.S.A.) New Book
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Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!
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The Certain Hour by Cabell, James Branch
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Publisher: Wildside Press ()
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Book Price: $11.33
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TOTAL Cost: $15.32
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The Certain Hour (Dizain Des Poetes) by Cabell, James Branch
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Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Company (1920)
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop (Newport, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $13.39
Shipping: $5.25
TOTAL Cost: $18.64
Type: Hardback Early reprint. Hardcover in Good Condition. No jacket. Brown cloth binding with gilt debossed sketch of a horse on the lower front corner, title on spine with gilt rubbed off is difficult to see. Binding if wuite clean and unmarked. Boards are rubbed along edges,light wear to corners, with bottom rear corner scuffed; spine heel cloth has tears; spine head cloth has a less than quarter inch piece missing from the top. Sewn binding is tight and solid. Rough cut on fore edge and lower edge. Pages very clean and unmarked, some tears along fore edge where pages were cut open, no creases, evenly toned, with some pages having small pieces out of fore edge, it looks like from when pages were cut. Consists of ten short stories around the works of ten poets plus two poems. James Branch Cabell (1879- 1958) was an American author of fantasy fiction. Although escapist literature, his works are ironic and satirical. 253 pages. 5 x 8 inches. Robert M McBride Publishers, New York, 1920.
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Seller: Forgotten Books (London, United Kingdom) New Book
Book Price: $17.73
Shipping: $5.10
TOTAL Cost: $22.83
Print on Demand. Excerpt from The Certain Hour (Dizain Des Poëtes). About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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THE CERTAIN HOUR by Cabell James Branch
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Publisher: McBride (1923)
Seller: Fantastic Literature Limited (Rayleigh, ESSEX, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $18.27
Shipping: $4.92
TOTAL Cost: $23.19
very good hardcover, there's a split to the rear cover/spine join and some frayi9ng to spine ends 3rd edition. Lyrical, historical, romantic,intriguing, unpredictable, vivid and delightful. The second best of Cabells works I've read to date.
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