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Little Man What Now?
by Fallada, Hans
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Media, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Hardcover/ DJ; both Good++ to VG, 383 pages & note on author & adverts., color pictorial endpapers. C. 1933 by Simon & Schuster; contemporaneous G & D reprint (DJ notes A Universal Picture With An All Star Cast""- released 1934). Green & white DJ (w/ striking graphics of faces of dazed & confused main story characters) bright & glossy w/ gen. light use; bit of rubbing, soil, edge wear (incl. sm. chips & tears, mostly at top & bottom of spine- part of ""Little"" affected, but not severe- & froldover flaps). DJ still displays very well. Gray cloth binding tight, clean & square; just a bit of edge wear, trace of rubbing. NO bumps, frays, sun, etc. Top edge of text block colored gray. Small green, white & black pastedown title blocks (replicate DJ of original edition) on front & spine are crisp & intact. Again, displays extremely well. Text is tight, clean, unmarked w/ hint of toning. NO hinge splits, NOT ex library or book club. Handsome, well preserved copy- I don't think you'll be disappointed.
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Details
- Seller
- EDM Book Loft
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 177
- Title
- Little Man What Now?
- Author
- Fallada, Hans
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
Terms of Sale
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Media, Pennsylvania
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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