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Betjeman: A Life
by Wilson, A. N
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374111987
- ISBN 13
- 9780374111984
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006-11-28. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Errata slip laid in. The binding is Clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light wear on edges of text block. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.
Synopsis
A. N. Wilson is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and holds a prominent position in the world of literature and journalism. He is an award-winning biographer and a celebrated novelist.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JCOSwilsBET
- Title
- Betjeman: A Life
- Author
- Wilson, A. N
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374111987
- ISBN 13
- 9780374111984
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006-11-28
- 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.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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