Jenny by Nature
by Caldwell, Erskine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Surrey, UK: Heinemann. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. "Jenny by Nature is Erskine Caldwell at his best: a tough, warm-hearted and moral tale (although thousands will deem it just the contrary)." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Book has minor edge wear, small bumps at spine tail, pages are very lightly tanned. Overall, book is tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has normal edge and shelf wear, price-clipped. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 216 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3774
- Title
- Jenny by Nature
- Author
- Caldwell, Erskine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- Surrey, UK
- Date Published
- 1961
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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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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