Periplum: Or, I The Blaze
by Peter Gizzi
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine, with some rubbing along front hinge, and a tiny spot of liquid soiling to leading corner of textblock top.
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
Pengrove, CA: Avec Books, 1992. Perfect-bound in pictorial wraps, 8-1/2 x 5 in. 61pp. Near fine, with some rubbing along front hinge, and a tiny spot of liquid soiling to leading corner of textblock top.. Cover and three interior drawings by Trevor Winkfield.. Inscribed by Gizzi on the title page: 'For Kenward [Elmslie]- "We're dressing for the movies" With love + postcards xxxx Peter Gizzi 9/7/92". Gizzi's first book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1054
- Title
- Periplum
- Author
- Peter Gizzi
- Illustrator
- Cover and three interior drawings by Trevor Winkfield.
- Format/Binding
- Perfect-bound in pictorial wraps, 8-1/2 x 5 in. 61pp
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, with some rubbing along front hinge, and a tiny spot of liquid soiling to leading corner of textblock top.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Avec Books
- Place of Publication
- Pengrove, CA
- Date Published
- 1992
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Better Read Than Dead
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Ridgewood, New York
About Better Read Than Dead
Better Read Than Dead has been selling used books and other printed materials in Brooklyn, NY since 2012. We currently operate two open storefronts and an ever-growing online inventory.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.