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Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside
by Edward Abbey
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0030692997
- ISBN 13
- 9780030692994
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR "Edward Abbey Durango '85" at the front free endpaper. Fine in a Very Near Fine, first state dust jacket (McMurtry spelled 'MacMurtry' at the front panel) DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually "As New". The DJ shows mild rubbing to the panels; a tiny snag at the top edge of the front panel; the price ($14.95) has not been clipped. Attractive and intact, but not without flaw. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo (8.5 x 5.85 x 0.85 inches) . Language: English. Weight: 13 ounces. Yellow-toned quarter-cloth over red boards with gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardback with DJ. Published primarily as a trade paperback with a relatively small number of hardcover copies. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvii, 203 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 58231
- Title
- Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside
- Author
- Edward Abbey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0030692997
- ISBN 13
- 9780030692994
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- American, Americana, West, Western, Southwest, Desert, Numa Ridge, Telleride, Mountain Lines
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Oregon City, Oregon
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- First State
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- Fine
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- Remainder
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- Trade Paperback
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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