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Cordelia
by Garson Kanin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Arbor House, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Arbor House, 1982. First Edition with full numberline. Signed by the author on half title to writer and columnist William Safire with inscription "To Bill, with all the best -- Garson."
Octavo; 236pp. Pictorial dust jacket with original $13.95 price; book in brown paper over boards with black cloth spine and gilt lettering. Typed acknowledgments sheet laid in at front. Dust jacket is slightly toned on top edge and has some light rubbing, but no tears. Binding is sound and corners are square. Pages are clean and unmarked.
Octavo; 236pp. Pictorial dust jacket with original $13.95 price; book in brown paper over boards with black cloth spine and gilt lettering. Typed acknowledgments sheet laid in at front. Dust jacket is slightly toned on top edge and has some light rubbing, but no tears. Binding is sound and corners are square. Pages are clean and unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5203
- Title
- Cordelia
- Author
- Garson Kanin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Arbor House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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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....
- Jacket
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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