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Queer Person
by Hubbard, Ralph
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Media, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co. / Junior Books, 1936. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Harold Von Schmidt. Hardcover/ no DJ, Good condition; C. 1930, year 1936 on title page. Pictorial endpapers, rough-cut side edge of text block. Light brown cloth binding w/ is tight & square w/ trace of soil, light rubbing & scuffing, sm. corner bumps. Sm. nicks at base of spine along w/ 1/2 vert. tear up rear gutter. Minor old scattered & small damp bubbles along part of bottom edge of covers (mostly on back, max. 3/8"" high) & sm. patch (1"" x .25"") of white discolor at bottom back cover (emphasize ""minor""). All lettering & decoration on front & spine crisp & intact; NO musty smell, spine fade/ discolor. Text is tight, clean, unmarked. No owner names, gift notes, etc.; NOT ex library. Still a nice copy- displays well.
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Details
- Bookseller
- EDM Book Loft
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 236
- Title
- Queer Person
- Author
- Hubbard, Ralph
- Illustrator
- Harold Von Schmidt
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Co. / Junior Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
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EDM Book Loft
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Media, Pennsylvania
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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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