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PRIDES'S CASTLE
by Frank Yerby
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Poor Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Delaware, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Dial Press. Very Good+ in Poor Dust Jacket. 1949. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 382 pages; Blue hardcover with yellow script on front and yellow lettering on spine. Light rubbing to the edges and turns. Spine is straight, binding tight. Interior pages are clean and lightly browning with age. Dust jacket has heavy wear to the edges and generalized surface rubbing. Chipping along the top front edge and top spine edge. This is a BOMC edition. .
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Details
- Seller
- The Reading Well Bookstore
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 9018
- Title
- PRIDES'S CASTLE
- Author
- Frank Yerby
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Poor Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Dial Press
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Fiction, LITERATURE, ROMANCE, Historical Romance
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
The Reading Well Bookstore
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Reading Well Bookstore
Biblio member since 2020
Delaware, Ohio
About The Reading Well Bookstore
The Reading Well Bookstore is an online only business offering good to excellent condition books that are used, vintage, and antiquarian.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- BOMC
- Book-of-the-Month Club These are popular books republished and sold at a discounted price by one of these many clubs, the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
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