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The Shoes of the Fisherman
by West, Morris
- Used
- Condition
- Fine. A clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine. Signed by West on a front free end paper, tissue guarded.
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1980. Signed Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. A clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine. Signed by West on a front free end paper, tissue guarded.. Black leather with gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. 303 pp. with illustrations by Dennis Lyall. With a message to subscribers, written by West especially for this edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161618
- Title
- The Shoes of the Fisherman
- Author
- West, Morris
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine. A clean, tight, unread copy. Pristine. Signed by West on a front free end paper, tissue guarded.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Gallimaufry; Franklin Library; Morris West ; Morris West ; ;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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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