The Reservoir: Stories & Sketches / Snowman Snowman: Fables and Fantasies
by FRAME, JANET
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
George Braziller 1963. First edition two-volume set in slipcase, octavo, cream cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 182pp + 182pp (vols 1 & 2 respectively), VG+ (some browning to spines & v slight browning to board edges) in d/w, VG (5cm of upper spine missing in vol 2, some light creasing) in slipcase, VG- (some rubbing & soiling, ding to upper corner)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 184178
- Title
- The Reservoir: Stories & Sketches / Snowman Snowman: Fables and Fantasies
- Author
- FRAME, JANET
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Braziller 1963
- Keywords
- Janet Frame New Zealand literature short stories
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...