The City Boy
by Wouk, Herman
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good +
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Simon & Schuster, 1948 Red boards have very slight edgewear, some toning to endpapers, a stamp and sticker from Norway Shop Library and a neat signature on ffep (Howard Munce, a local CT artist). The interior is clean and tight. Top stained. DJ has chipping to edges and spine tips, rubbing and some soiling. Price intact. In fresh mylar. Author's second book. Very decent copy of this hard to find classic.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lindas Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001525
- Title
- The City Boy
- Author
- Wouk, Herman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Lindas Rare Books
Payment must be received within 5 business days.Money back guarantee within 12 business days of receipt.
About the Seller
Lindas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2008
New York, New York
About Lindas Rare Books
I specialize in rare children's books, plays, poetry books, modern first editions, out of print and unusual books and signed books. If you cannot find what you are looking for, I will try and find it for you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.