The Square Egg & The Vicious Circle
by Ronald Searle
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£60.71£48.57
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About This Item
Brattleboro, Vt.: The Stephen Greene Press, 1968. Book. Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Orange cloth with gilt lettering and design to the front and spine. This copy is FINE in a NEAR FINE, unclipped ( $4.95), Brodart protected DJ designed by the author. Exterior is rich. Gilt is bright. Only hits of rubbing to spine ends/tips. Edges are sharp. Inside is unmarked, crisp, with only hints of toning. DJ is colorful with no edge wear and just a couple of rubbing/toning spots. Quite lovely !By the winner of the 1960 Cartoonist of the Year Award in America ( the Reuben). .
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002182
- Title
- The Square Egg & The Vicious Circle
- Author
- Ronald Searle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Stephen Greene Press
- Place of Publication
- Brattleboro, Vt.
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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....
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
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