Dictionary Of Gastronomy.
by Simon, Andre L. And Howe, Robin
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0879510811
- ISBN 13
- 9780879510817
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Woodstock: Overlook Press, 1978. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Red Cloth. Overlook Press Reprint, 1978, Of The 1970 First Edition. Very Near Fine, Bookplate Of A Rhodes Scholar On Half Title Page, No Other Marks Or Damage. Dj With A Touch Of Rubbing At Upper Corners, With 1/2" Tears At Each Side Of Spine Panel.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034876
- Title
- Dictionary Of Gastronomy.
- Author
- Simon, Andre L. And Howe, Robin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0879510811
- ISBN 13
- 9780879510817
- Publisher
- Overlook Press
- Place of Publication
- Woodstock
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- General
- X weight
- 0 lb
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Title Page
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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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
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