New York: The Viking Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1940. First American Edition. Hardcover. Second state of the first American Edition, with cancels of pages 165 and 256; Originally published as "The Power and the Glory"; Yellow cloth with black lettering remains bright and bold; Light scattered shadows in gutters and scattered darkening along edges; End leaves are a little darkened; Pages130/131 are a little darkened where a paper clipping was laid in; Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean and intact; DJ shows chipping and wear along edges and folds, with some separation; There is a one inch mostly closed tear that affects the Y in WAYS of title over front cover; All other lettering and the image on dust jacket remains good. .

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Bookseller: Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 598
Title: The Labyrinthine Way
Author: Greene, Graham
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: The Viking Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1940

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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