New York: Atheneum, 1978. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Atheneum, 1978. Stated First Edition. Bookplate signed by Strand loosely laid in at front. Octavo. 48 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Green boards stamped in gilt. Red topstain.

Price-clipped dust jacket is rubbed with some toning along edges and heavier wear to spine ends. Neat tape repair to top of spine verso. Boards show light shelfwear with a touch of toning. Binding is sound and pages clean and unmarked.

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Bookseller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8480
Title: The Late Hour [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
Author: Mark Strand
Book Condition: Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0689108796
ISBN 13: 9780689108792
Publisher: Atheneum
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1978

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Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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...
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...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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