The Height of the Scream
by Ramsey Campbell
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£40.48£32.38
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About This Item
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1976. Book. Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition. One of 4000. Black cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. This copy is FINE in a FINE, unclipped ($ 7.50) DJ designed by Ron Fendel. Exterior is pristine. Slight dust dulling to page edges. Inside has gray EPs. Unmarked, crisp, and tight. DJ slightly sunned to the spine, but clean and rich with only hints of any edge wear..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002402
- Title
- The Height of the Scream
- Author
- Ramsey Campbell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, WI
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
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