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The Classic Twin-Cam Engine
by Borgeson, Griffith
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0901564192
- ISBN 13
- 9780901564191
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Dalton Watson Fine Books Ltd, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. 7x0x9. 1981 edition in royal blue pebbled boards. Medium bumping to bottom corners. Faint soiling to text block edges. Text and images unmarked. The well worn dust jacket shows chipping and edge tears with large tape repairs to both ends of spine. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. 8vo. 275pp.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPborCTCE
- Title
- The Classic Twin-Cam Engine
- Author
- Borgeson, Griffith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0901564192
- ISBN 13
- 9780901564191
- Publisher
- Dalton Watson Fine Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 7x0x9
- X weight
- 33 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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