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THE NIGHTS OF LABOR: THE WORKERS' DREAM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRANCE
by Jacques Ranciere
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +/Very Good -
- ISBN 10
- 0877226253
- ISBN 13
- 9780877226253
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
US: Temple University Press, 1989. Hardcover. Good +/Very Good -. Navy cloth over boards with white particulars and publisher's emblem to spine. Underlining and markings to margins scattered throughout the introduction, but otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Text block is foxed. Boards are soiled at top edge with bumping to headcap. Binding is tight, boards slightly bow outward. Dust jacket has dampstain to lower edge of rear cover and creasing, curling, rubbing and closed tears to extremities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64746
- Title
- THE NIGHTS OF LABOR: THE WORKERS' DREAM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRANCE
- Author
- Jacques Ranciere
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0877226253
- ISBN 13
- 9780877226253
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- European History
Terms of Sale
Atlanta Vintage Books
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About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
About Atlanta Vintage Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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