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A Choice of Weapons
by Parks, Gordon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060803053
- ISBN 13
- 9780060803056
- Seller
-
Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Row. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition, First Printing (L-P, November 1965). Published by Harper & Row, 1966. Octavo. Orange cloth boards stamped in black with orange endpapers. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Boards have shelf wear with spine toning and light toning to page ends. No dust jacket. A very good copy of this autobiography by American photographer Gordon Parks. 275 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Reviews
On Jan 3 2021, a reader said:
Mr. Parks gives us insight into his life as person and as a photographer. Its been a pretty interesting read so far. I'm still reading .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151241
- Title
- A Choice of Weapons
- Author
- Parks, Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060803053
- ISBN 13
- 9780060803056
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- Ny
- This edition first published
- 1966-06
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Southampton Books
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About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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
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