tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post2540079804650610399..comments2024-03-19T10:12:43.882+00:00Comments on Bookride: The Age of Innocence. Edith Wharton, 1920.Bookridehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05881971821359627382noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-80935832666938963712007-12-28T00:31:00.000+00:002007-12-28T00:31:00.000+00:00Basically a (6) means a reprint--a sixth one too, ...Basically a (6) means a reprint--a sixth one too, and thus not of graet value but please check abebooks.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-703568886533139002007-12-27T20:46:00.000+00:002007-12-27T20:46:00.000+00:00Dear Bookride,I have a 1920 Appleton edition of "T...Dear Bookride,<BR/><BR/>I have a 1920 Appleton edition of "The Age of Innocence," but, the number at the end of text in the novel is "(6)". What value would this copy of this book have?<BR/><BR/>ThanksUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13073666671137743053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-62992670657367224962007-11-24T00:44:00.000+00:002007-11-24T00:44:00.000+00:00Thanks ABE is a book site that is esp good for fir...Thanks ABE is a book site that is esp good for first eds--here is the url https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchEntry<BR/><BR/>You have a reprint of very modest value, almost all Grosset books are such, sorry.Bookridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05881971821359627382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-33638884920437525422007-11-24T00:10:00.000+00:002007-11-24T00:10:00.000+00:00Thank you for responding. I looked inside the book...Thank you for responding. I looked inside the book at the publisher more closely. The big splashy page with title and author listed Grosset and Dunlap at the bottom (as did the dusk jacket). The next page says "Copyright, 1920, by D. Appleton and Company." This line would clinch it is a reproduction then, yes?Frugal Pursuithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11693387241816967983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-65817779870645267382007-11-24T00:04:00.000+00:002007-11-24T00:04:00.000+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Frugal Pursuithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11693387241816967983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-32503835355714759442007-11-22T18:37:00.000+00:002007-11-22T18:37:00.000+00:00Have a strong feeling this is a reprint --if it is...Have a strong feeling this is a reprint --if it is published by Grosset all bets are off--check Abe --none of the good ones mention this prize and presumably the book wd have to be in circulation to achieve it. Am not totally au fait with US books however...NBookridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05881971821359627382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2045845679444796608.post-27729454118415202872007-11-22T16:12:00.000+00:002007-11-22T16:12:00.000+00:00Since I do have a dust jacket that mentions the Co...Since I do have a dust jacket that mentions the Columbia University Prize for best novel, does this novel dated 1920 have any value?Frugal Pursuithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11693387241816967983noreply@blogger.com