The Tower and the Abyss
by Erich Kahler
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Jonathan Cape, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. 1958. First Edition Thus. 327 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Notable annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Mild tanning to spine and board edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1695014993CRP
- Title
- The Tower and the Abyss
- Author
- Erich Kahler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Date Published
- 1958
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...