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The Confessions of Aleister Crowley; An Autohagiography
by Crowley, Aleister; John Symonds [Editor]; Kenneth Grant [Editor]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 080903591X
- ISBN 13
- 9780809035915
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hill and Wang, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x2. Hill & Wang, 1970; stated First American Edition with full number line; 960pp. G/G+ hardcover in G/G- dust jacket. Binding is tight and sturdy; minor wear to edges of black cloth boards, light dust smudging to cloth; magenta "idealized self-portrait" on front board remains bold, gilt titling on backstrip dulled and lightly rubbed but remains clearly legible; light dust/dirt smudging to page block edges, some dirt soiling on outer margins of several pages toward back; ~30 pages gently creased at lower outer corner; text, photos, drawings very good throughout. Moderate amount of wear, rubbing to edges of unclipped ($14.95) dust jacket, some fraying over spine ends; moderate amount of rubbing to panels as well; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306528
- Title
- The Confessions of Aleister Crowley; An Autohagiography
- Author
- Crowley, Aleister; John Symonds [Editor]; Kenneth Grant [Editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 080903591X
- ISBN 13
- 9780809035915
- Publisher
- Hill and Wang
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 9x6x2
- X weight
- 42 oz
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
Biblio member since 2015
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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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