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In Bluebeard's Castle - Some Notes Towards the Re-definition of Culture (FIRST EDITION)
by George Steiner
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, 1971. FIRST EDITION. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Grey boards, gilt title on spine. Light shelf wear. Previous owner's name on flyleaf. Grey dust jacket with white text title cover and spine. Review of author's works on rear. Rubbing and wear to edges and corners, slight soiling. Very good. 112 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073193
- Title
- In Bluebeard's Castle - Some Notes Towards the Re-definition of Culture (FIRST EDITION)
- Author
- George Steiner
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Social Science; Western Civilization; Lectures; George Steiner
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Science;
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
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