Ruby A Novel
by GUY, Rosa
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG+
- Seller
-
Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Viking, 1976. Dust jacket shows a little wear to spine ends and a tiny closed tear to top of rear panel. The first edition of this early novel by the Trinidad-born African-American author, Bound in brown cloth and blue boards, stamped in silver. 217 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5000281
- Title
- Ruby A Novel
- Author
- GUY, Rosa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Trinidad; African American
- Bookseller catalogs
- African-American;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
abookshop
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Springtown, Pennsylvania
About abookshop
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- 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...
- Jacket
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- VG+/VG+
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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...
- 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....