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GOLF IS A FOUR-LETTER WORD
by Armour, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar Cover
- Seller
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COSTA MESA, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC., 1962. Small amount of edge wear top & bottom spine, and name inscribed on ffep. Dust jacket shows minor rubbing and light chipping to top and bottom edges. There are two 1/2 inch closed tears near spine. . First Edition First Printing.. A Hardbound Book. Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar Cover. Illus. by Leo Hershfield. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Trade Book Price Clipped.
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- Bookseller
- HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1876
- Title
- GOLF IS A FOUR-LETTER WORD
- Author
- Armour, Richard
- Illustrator
- Leo Hershfield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good in Mylar Cover
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing.
- Publisher
- McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HUMOR
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About the Seller
HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2019
COSTA MESA, California
About HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
We handle mostly First Edition First Printings of books and as many signed as possible. We also have a large number of Easton Press Leather Bound books many signed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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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