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So Big
by Edna Ferber
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Item Price
£19.43£16.51
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About This Item
Limited edition hardcover, published by Franklin Library. Classic novel about career and life satisfaction, the best selling novel in America for 1924, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1925.
This is the limited edition from Franklin Library, published in 1978. Bound in brown leather, all text block have gilt edges, gilt design to the cover boards, end papers are silk moire. Spine includes four raised bands. Red silk place holder ribbon bound in to the spine. Illustrated by Howard Rogers. Boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased. No marks to the leather boards. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. This edition was not issued with a dust jacket. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21-911
- Title
- So Big
- Author
- Edna Ferber
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Date Published
- 1978
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Pulitzer Prize
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Award Winner;
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About the Seller
Hopkins Books
Biblio member since 2015
Nashua, New Hampshire
About Hopkins Books
We're a small, independent, family run book seller specializing in current fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on Art, Art History, History, Memoirs, Travel Memoirs, Signed First Editions, and Literature in Translation.Do you have any questions about our books ? Let us know, we'd love to hear from you! Do you want to see a photo of a book before you order it ? We try to post as many photos as possbiel, but sometimes there will be a item in inventory that does not show a photo here. So feel free to ask for photos, we don't mind at all. We package all of our orders carefully either in a box that has been designed to ship books, or in a padded envelope. We want to make sure you receive your order in the best possible condition!Our preferred shipping method is USPS Media Mail. Recently, the USPS has added tracking to Media Mail , which has been a great addition to this service.If you do choose to have your order shipped "Expedited", my shipping cost may seem higher than expected. Some of our books are large format hardcovers that can cost quite a bit when shipped expedited. So I would like to make sure that I can cover the cost upfront. However, if the actual cost of expedited shipping is less than the charge, I will refund the difference!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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