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Robert Burns: His Associates and Contemporaries
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0807804169
- ISBN 13
- 9780807804162
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
University of North Carolina Press, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. First edition, 1943. A faded black ""2F $3 00 N"" stamp has been applied to the front free endpage. The back free endpage shows the remains of a library sticker once adhered to the volume by a previous owner. The front endpages show signs of minor page tanning. The head and tail of the spine suffer severe shelfwear damage, as do the corners and edges. The dust jacket is missing. The hinge suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked, aside for the expected library stamps and markings. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- ThriftBooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1224791354
- Title
- Robert Burns: His Associates and Contemporaries
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0807804169
- ISBN 13
- 9780807804162
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Date Published
- 1943
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
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- Acceptable
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- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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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