Crossing the Border: Fifteen Tales
by Oates, Joyce Carol
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0814907741
- ISBN 13
- 9780814907740
- Seller
-
Skyway, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Vanguard Press, 1976. First edition full red cloth hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Clean, tight, square and unmarked copy. Slight dampstain to lower boards. Scattered foxing to top and fore-edge. Dust jacket slightly sunned along spine, with faint evidence of dampstain,offered in new mylar cover. 256pp, fifteen tales, many set along the U.S. - Canadian border.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24603
- Title
- Crossing the Border: Fifteen Tales
- Author
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0814907741
- ISBN 13
- 9780814907740
- Publisher
- Vanguard Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
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Skyway, Washington
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...