Bookman's Pleasure: : A Recreation For Booklovers.
by Jackson, Holbrook
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Foxing to text block edges and mildly throughout text, else near fine in near fine, lightly foxed, mildly soiled dust jacket.
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1947. First American edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Foxing to text block edges and mildly throughout text, else near fine in near fine, lightly foxed, mildly soiled dust jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223828
- Title
- Bookman's Pleasure
- Author
- Jackson, Holbrook
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, in dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Foxing to text block edges and mildly throughout text, else near fine in near fine, lightly foxed, mildly soiled dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Anthology, quotes
Terms of Sale
The Hermitage Bookshop
All books returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Shipping on all heavy or oversize books will be quoted upon inquiry. We do not ship surface overseas.
About the Seller
The Hermitage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2006
Denver, Colorado
About The Hermitage Bookshop
The Hermitage Bookshop was established in 1973 and has been under one owner since its inception. We are a full service rare and used bookshop and our stock is limited to hardbacks in excellent condition. We have been a member of both the ABAA and ILAB since 1980.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....