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The Fall of a Titan
by Igor Gouzenko
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Amherst, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
W.W. Norton & Company, 1954 New York. Translated from the Russian by Merevyn Black, First edition with the dust jacket included. In very good condition. Dust jacket has crinkles at the top edges and exhibits some tears that were repaired by a previous owner with clear tape, mostly near the corners, otherwise in good condition. The front corner board edge is slightly worn. The boards are white and mauve with a picture near the bottom. The spine is white with the title in white letters across a blue background. Cloth boards are in very good condition. Binding is tight and intact. 629 pp, 8.5 x 6".
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Details
- Bookseller
- S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SPB000010
- Title
- The Fall of a Titan
- Author
- Igor Gouzenko
- Format/Binding
- Tight
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Book Club edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Pages
- 629
- Size
- 8 1/2' x 5 3/4"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction
Terms of Sale
S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
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
S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
Biblio member since 2023
Amherst, New Hampshire
About S. P. Bobotas, bookseller
I am an independent bookseller.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Jacket
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- 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....
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