Native's Return
by Kubly, Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Stein and Day, 1981. HB. Quarter white cloth over blue boards, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo., 342 pp. "An American of Swiss Descent Unmasks an Enigmatic Land and People". The land being Switzerland. Owners name, crossed out, ffep, only mark in book. Clean book, in unclipped dust jacket that shows minor chipping top of spine. Book condition VG in VG DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BG3558
- Title
- Native's Return
- Author
- Kubly, Herbert
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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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