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Nothing So Monstrous.
by Steinbeck, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine, small scuff to lower edge of front cover, no dust jacket as issued.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York.: Richard West; The Pynson Printers., 1980. Limited edition, 150 copies.. Burgundy buckram, gilt spine title.. Near fine, small scuff to lower edge of front cover, no dust jacket as issued.. 25.5x17 cm.. This is a later facsimile reprint of the original 1936 edition of 370 copies. An excerpt from Pastures of Heaven. weight: 0.9 lb.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293253
- Title
- Nothing So Monstrous.
- Author
- Steinbeck, John
- Format/Binding
- Burgundy buckram, gilt spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, small scuff to lower edge of front cover, no dust jacket as issued.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition, 150 copies.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard West; The Pynson Printers.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 32 pp.
- Size
- 25.5x17 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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