The Houseguest
by Rossi, Agnes
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+ DJ
- ISBN 10
- 052594365X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525943655
- Seller
-
Southampton, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dutton, 2000. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+ DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. White with blue cloth hardcover with black backstrip, silver lettering on spine. Very clean, crisp, bright pages, very tight binding. Author's blindstamp on front free end page. Dustjacket crisp, very clean, some very minor rubbing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- F39315
- Title
- The Houseguest
- Author
- Rossi, Agnes
- Illustrator
- n/a
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+ DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 052594365X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525943655
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 294pp
- Size
- 12mo = 7-9"
- Keywords
- First Edition
Terms of Sale
Heritage Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives not as described or damaged.
About the Seller
Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2008
Southampton, Massachusetts
About Heritage Books
Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.
Glossary
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- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.