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Return to Paradise
by Michener, James A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House. Good with no dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's pale green cloth, gilt lettering on green panels with green floral design on spine, green medallion embossed on cover. . Spine lightly sunned, orange spot near head, front cover rubbed and sunned, rear cover soiled, bottom edge soiled, top edge slighly faded, endpapers browned, spine starting, several pages bent near spine, else fine. GOOD/NONE. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10692
- Title
- Return to Paradise
- Author
- Michener, James A
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Literature;, James Michener, Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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