Why Europe Leaves Home
by Roberts, Kenneth L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Bobbs-Merrill First printing (no additional printings listed). Red cloth with gilt spine lettering. 356 pp. Illustrated. The spine lettering is tarnished. Light shelfwear, including a small ding on the bottom edge of the front board. The front hinge is narrowly cracked. Some initials, partially erased, are pencilled on the front free endpaper. Several pages have pencilled underlining and/or marginal brackets.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009094
- Title
- Why Europe Leaves Home
- Author
- Roberts, Kenneth L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.