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BIG-ENOUGH
by Will James
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1931, 1931. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Charles Scribners Sons; New York, 1931. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, yellow cloth binding with black lettering on front board and spine and illustration on bottom front board, binding intact, spine fade with some foxing to spine buckram, deckle fore-edge, rub mark bottom text block edge, some age toning to pages, blank bookplate affirmed to front free endpaper, top text block edge dusty, some discoloration to pastedowns and endpapers, bit of discoloration to pastedowns/endpapers, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, rubbing to board and spine edges, in a Very Good, moderate handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, sunned spine and verso, few tears and chips along edges, moisture stain bottom spine and verso, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 314pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1038819
- Title
- BIG-ENOUGH
- Author
- Will James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1931
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- New
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
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