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The Egg of the Glak: And Other Stories
by Jacobs, Harvey
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/good
- Seller
-
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Signed first edition, hardcover. Inscribed and dated by author on ffep: "To Pearl and Gary, Several of these stories were written on your premises- premises, premises. Please read and return. Harvey Jacobs, 7-25-69, Lahore, India." Top edge dusty, fading to board edges else square and solid. Dust jacket has tear to tail spine edge, discoloration top inside edge along spine and back. Unclipped DJ protected with new Brodart cover, 12mo, bookseller #001907. OCLC #17433.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thleodore Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001907
- Title
- The Egg of the Glak
- Author
- Jacobs, Harvey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
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About the Seller
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About Thleodore Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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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