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A SCATTERING OF JADES
by Irvine, Alexander C
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0765301164
- ISBN 13
- 9780765301161
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Tor, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Octavo, xiv, 428 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dustjacket. Graphic spine with white and light green lettering. Slight shelfwear to head and tail of spine and dust jacket. Minor shelfwear to edges of textblock. Slight soiling to front endpage. Signed flat by Irvine on title page. Textblock clean. Shelved in Science Fiction. 1369364. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1369364
- Title
- A SCATTERING OF JADES
- Author
- Irvine, Alexander C
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0765301164
- ISBN 13
- 9780765301161
- Publisher
- Tor
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2002
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
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