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On A Darkling Plain
by Irving, Clifford
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Troup , Texas, United States
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About This Item
United States: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1956. Clean text. Unread. Light toning the edges of the text. Small bump to the top edge of the front board. Yellow boards / black spine, red stamped lettering. Dustcover not price clipped. Heavy chipping to the edges of the cover and the spine, creasing to the bottom corner of the cover front, toning to the rear. New mylar cover. Author's first book. Irving later achieved notoriety and a jail term for producing a forged autobiography of Howard Hughes.. 1st Edition. Hardcover w/ jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- The Casemaker
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008791
- Title
- On A Darkling Plain
- Author
- Irving, Clifford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Signed, Autographed, 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Unsigned Books;
Terms of Sale
The Casemaker
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About the Seller
The Casemaker
Biblio member since 2022
Troup , Texas
About The Casemaker
Welcome. I am a working artisan with a passion for books and beautiful slipcases. If you are looking for a case for a specific title and are unable to find it in my catalogue please feel welcome to contact me for a quote on custom work.
All cases in my inventory have been constructed to fit the 1st Edition / 1st Printing of the title unless otherwise stated. Should you have any concerns about the printing state of your volume, or the measurements of a specific case, please get in touch for a size check before your purchase.
Joshua
The Casemaker
All cases in my inventory have been constructed to fit the 1st Edition / 1st Printing of the title unless otherwise stated. Should you have any concerns about the printing state of your volume, or the measurements of a specific case, please get in touch for a size check before your purchase.
Joshua
The Casemaker
Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- 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"...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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