This Island Earth
by Jones, Raymond F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 21 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 220pp. Green cloth spine and striped boards in dust jacket. Stated first edition. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Original price of $3.00 present on front flap. Jacket spine is sun faded. Binding is tight. Basis for the 1955 film staring Jeff Morrow. Currey pg 273.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71268
- Title
- This Island Earth
- Author
- Jones, Raymond F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Shasta Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1952
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...