Jennie
by Gallico, Paul
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1954. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st 14th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 7 1/2" X 5 1/4. Red boards feature gilt text on spine plus MJ colophon and black cat with gilt eyes under title. Title page also carries MJ colophon. Printed December 1954, after the first printing in October 1950. 268 pp. Book is cocked 1/4", bottom corners slightly scuffed, spine ends lightly rubbed with slight scuffing at gutters. ffep &r rfep show rectangular(6 1/2" X 1 3/8") vertical browning. rfep has vertical diagonal crease. Unclipped (10s. 6d. net) DJ has spine ends inner tape repair, internal and external foxing, edge wear, especially the top edge. Digital images available on request. A quite rare and profound book! Bookseller's Inventory # 102013.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002013
- Title
- Jennie
- Author
- Gallico, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st 14th Printing
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 7 1/2" X 5 1/4
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
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