FIRST ENCOUNTER
by John Dos Passos
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Philosophical Library [no date, circa 1945] Red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine, red top-edge stain. Old price on flyleaf otherwise a fine copy, clean and tight with crisp text. Very good, price-intact dust jacket in mylar cover. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30922
- Title
- FIRST ENCOUNTER
- Author
- John Dos Passos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Philosophical Library
- Place of Publication
- NY
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About the Seller
RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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CARLSBAD , California
About RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...