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Young Pitt
by Maughan, A. M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0381982769
- ISBN 13
- 9780381982768
- Seller
-
Canton, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: John Day Co, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Brown Cloth Covers with bright gilt lettering on spine; White Endpapers; book edges show some light foxing/soiling; book interior is clean, tight, and bright; 8vo; 270 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright; front dustjacket panel has a scuff mark near upper right edge and corners are rubbed; spine ends show some light rubbing and upper spine gutter is chipped; rear dustjacket panel is rubbed at edges
1.12#; P3; 5/11/43; MS7.95;
1.12#; P3; 5/11/43; MS7.95;
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charing Cross Road Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20060285
- Title
- Young Pitt
- Author
- Maughan, A. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0381982769
- ISBN 13
- 9780381982768
- Publisher
- John Day Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction - General;
Terms of Sale
Charing Cross Road Booksellers
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About the Seller
Charing Cross Road Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Canton, Georgia
About Charing Cross Road Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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