In a Word
by Margaret S. Ernst
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1965. Soft cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. James Thurber. The first Penguin Books edition of a book previously first published in 1939 and revised in 1962. Firmly bound with some handling wear on the cover including creases and edge rubbing, faded spine, tanned pages, name of former owner written inside.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036962
- Title
- In a Word
- Author
- Margaret S. Ernst
- Illustrator
- James Thurber
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- LINGUISTICS, LANGUAGE, HUMOUR
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.