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HIGH TOWERS
by COSTAIN, THOMAS
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A: Doubleday & Company, 1949. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Good + Condition. No jacket. Red boards with gilt imprinted crest on front, black panel with gilt lettering and design on spine. Clean, tight, solid volume. Colorless beginning of a scratch or wrinkle to cloth across center of front panel. Spine heel lightly rubbed. Light wear to four corners, and front corners bumped. Rough cut. Text pages clean, unmarked, untorn. An action-packed historical novel about the origins of New Orleans and its French Canadian founders. 371 pages. 8.5 x 5.6 inches. Doubleday, New York, 1949.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019290
- Title
- HIGH TOWERS
- Author
- COSTAIN, THOMAS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MONTREAL -18TH CENTURY. NEW ORLEANS-18TH
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
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