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Avenue of the Stars
by Bacarr, Jina; Cohen, Ellis A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0525249176
- ISBN 13
- 9780525249177
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Dutton Adult, 1990-11-30. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed by Author. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Small rectangular marks on front pastedown & endpaper. Previous dealers penciled price erased but lightly visible on ffep. Inscribed by Cohen on half title page. Dj lightly shelf worn with small scuffs & scratches. Publishers autographed label on front cover. Dust jacket in a mylar cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JCOSbacAVE
- Title
- Avenue of the Stars
- Author
- Bacarr, Jina; Cohen, Ellis A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525249176
- ISBN 13
- 9780525249177
- Publisher
- Dutton Adult
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990-11-30
- Size
- 9x6x1
- X weight
- 24 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
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
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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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