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AMERICAN COOKERY [INSCRIBED BY BEARD]
by James Beard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near fine/very good +
- Seller
-
Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, 1972. fifth printing. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. 7 x 10 1/2 in. 877 pp. Bright yellow cloth boards with orange spine label. First edition, fifth printing, 1972. Signed with an inscription by Beard with "Good re------ adventures" on the ffep. Condition is NEAR FINE ; covers extremely clean and bright, corners not bumped, no shelf wear. Binding tight and text unmarked. A few faint spots on text block edges. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; extremely clean and bright with no sunning to the colors. Laminate overlay is excellent. Price-clipped, a few minimal flecks to edge at spine ends. In a new Mylar wrapper. Cook. RGR. ETS
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49737
- Title
- AMERICAN COOKERY [INSCRIBED BY BEARD]
- Author
- James Beard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- fifth printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1972
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cookbooks;
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About the Seller
Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- New
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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