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This is My Best : Over 150 Self-Chosen and Complete Masterpieces, Together with Their Reasons for Their Selections
by Burnett, Whit
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
Item Price
£18.59£15.80
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Dial Press, 1942. First Edition. Full Leather. good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In full blue leather with gilt titling and decoation/ruling, marbled endpapers, 8vo, 1180pp. A deluxe/custom binding on the first edition. (shelfwear and rubbing to extremities, outer spine hinges and board edges, light sunning to spine).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0844759
- Title
- This is My Best : Over 150 Self-Chosen and Complete Masterpieces, Together with Their Reasons for Their Selections
- Author
- Burnett, Whit
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Dial Press
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- #2845. 1176PP BURNETT, WHIT Literary Criticism & Biography
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
We accept payment via Credit card, check, money order, and *PayPal* (vashonbooks@comcast.net) . Payment with order. Check (US$ only/US Bank), PayPal or Credit Card (Visa, M/C, AMEX. Discover). 7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). DJs Brodarted. We pack carefully. Shipping: U.S.: $4.00 1st volume, $2.00 each additional volume via book rate. Priority Mail minimum $7.95 (large/heavy cost more). UPS also available at extra cost.
About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
Vashon Island Books is located on Vashon Island an idylic country setting just a short ferry ride from Downtown Seattle. We are a quality internet bookstore for readers & collectors. We have a select, diverse stock that is constantly changing and growing. We do the majority of our business over the Net and are committed to providing professional service. With 30 plus years combined bookselling experience and knowledge Vashon Island Books provides a trustworthy and respected outlet for your book buying needs
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- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....