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Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal
by KENT, Rockwell
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Ivan Obolensky, 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. x, 302 pp. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of drawings by Kent and with map illustrated endpapers. Near fine in original green cloth, previous owner bookplate to the paste-down endpaper and very good pictorial dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bagatelle Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3700
- Title
- Rockwell Kent's Greenland Journal
- Author
- KENT, Rockwell
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Ivan Obolensky
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2019
Asheville, North Carolina
About Bagatelle Books, IOBA
We are a brick-and-mortar independent bookstore in West Asheville, North Carolina.
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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