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JOHN CARROLL DOYLE: PORTRAIT OF A CHARLESTON ARTIST
by Doyle, John Carroll
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0965341100
- ISBN 13
- 9780965341103
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
US: Trumbo Street Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by author to full title. First Edition, limited to 1000 copies. Teal cloth over boards with gilt particulars to spine. Pages are clean and unmarked; text block is clean. Boards are clean and bright, with light wear to extremeties. Binding is tight and square. Price-clipped dust jacket is clean, with light curling and rubbing to edges and a crease to inner flap.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55398
- Title
- JOHN CARROLL DOYLE: PORTRAIT OF A CHARLESTON ARTIST
- Author
- Doyle, John Carroll
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0965341100
- ISBN 13
- 9780965341103
- Publisher
- Trumbo Street Press
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Art
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
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About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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