The Atomic Submarine: a practice combat patrol under the sea
by Russell Hoban
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good-
- Seller
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Portland , Oregon, United States
Item Price
A$85.22A$72.43
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First edition with pictorial boards and Harper label to rear board indicating it meets library binding specifications. It is not ex-library. Some minor rubbing along bottom edges; boards are bright and very clean overall. There is a rubbed spot on upper right corner of FEP where someone has removed a name but it is not overly obtrusive. Dust jacket is in good condition with a chip missing from bottom of spine fold, rubbing and chipping along spine edge, and a small chip missing from top at spine fold. Chip missing also from upper right corner of jacket, and there is an small (half inch) rubbed chip on title (see photo). Size is 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. There is a Harper Crest label on front cover indicating binding specifications. Inside corners of jacket are clipped, but a small price sticker remains with a price of 3.27 indicated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Anthony Greene (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2019_0043
- Title
- The Atomic Submarine
- Author
- Russell Hoban
- Format/Binding
- Tight
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Anthony Greene
A full refund of the purchase price, minus postage costs, will be provided if the seller is notified within 5 days of receipt and the book is returned within 10 days of receipt in the original condition. I prefer to ship international orders by air because of delays and other issues that can frequently occur. I will refund postage overages, after shipping and insurance costs are calculated and confirmed. I do not charge for packing materials or handling.
About the Seller
Anthony Greene
Biblio member since 2019
Portland , Oregon
About Anthony Greene
I buy and sell books to support a lifelong habit of collecting authors I treasure. I have a passion for story telling and vision. I have a large collection of authors, primarily in modern fiction, non fiction and children's literature. I am releasing many titles back into the world; first editions, many signed, some rare. Hit me up with questions; I will respond as quickly as possible. Thank you for your interest.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...