Return to Paradise
by Michener, James A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/-
- Seller
-
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1951. First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good-/-. Presentation Edition, No. 746 of the Limited Edition specially made for presentation to the Booksellers of America. Tan cloth with small green illustration and titling on front, green and gilt decorated spine, clear mylar covering is present. 437 pages. Book has a pressure mark to bottom of front cover and very small smudge mark at bottom edge, a few brown spots to textblock edge, light shelf wear. The mylar cover has several tears. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007894
- Title
- Return to Paradise
- Author
- Michener, James A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing.
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- LIMITED EDITION, MICHENER, SOUTH PACIFIC
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
Glossary
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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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...