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THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM
by Curwood, James Oliver 02c
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG book. Scuffed edges, spine's gilt lettering faded.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday Doran. VG book. Scuffed edges, spine's gilt lettering faded.. 1928. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. FINE text block, including both pastedowns. Tight, book stays closed when stood on its spine. 8"x5", 316pp. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002216
- Title
- THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM
- Author
- Curwood, James Oliver 02c
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG book. Scuffed edges, spine's gilt lettering faded.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Publisher
- Doubleday Doran
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- VG book, no DJ. FINE text block, including both pastedowns. Tight,, book stays closed when stood on its spine. 8"x5", 316pp.
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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