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Tokyo-Montana Express
by Brautigan, Richard
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
(New York; 1980): Delacorte Press/Seymouyr Lawrence. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. Advance review copy with review slip laid in. 258pp., A collection of one hundred and thirty-one "stations" inspired by memories of time spent in Japan and Montana. Each station is a stop on his journey. Bound in white pictorial gilt paper covered boards, backed in dark blue cloth, spine lettering gilt. A fine bright copy in nearly fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket with minute spots of rubbing to corners and spine ends.
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Details
- Seller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 021695
- Title
- Tokyo-Montana Express
- Author
- Brautigan, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press/Seymouyr Lawrence
- Place of Publication
- (New York; 1980)
- Keywords
- Advance Review Copy First Edition First Printing 1st Dust Jacket
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Advance Review Copy
- Advance Review Copy, a specially printed copy of the book, generally paperback, which has been produced and distributed by the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- 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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