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BURNING ISSY
by Melvin Burgess
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0671890034
- ISBN 13
- 9780671890032
- Seller
-
Delaware, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0671890034 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 174 pages; Light tan hard covers with dark brown cloth spine wraps. Light tan lettering on spine. Spine is straight, binding tight. Remainder mark on top of page edges. Pages are clean and remain bright. Dust jacket has light rubbing to the edges and there is creasing on the inside turn flap. -- Raised to believe in the Devil's deceptive power, Issy, a seventeenth-century English orphan who was scarred by fire at an early age, wonders if she might unknowingly be a witch. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Reading Well Bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3406
- Title
- BURNING ISSY
- Author
- Melvin Burgess
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671890034
- ISBN 13
- 9780671890032
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- 0671890034, Children's Fiction, Fiction, LITERATURE, Historical Fiction, Witchcraft
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Book;
Terms of Sale
The Reading Well Bookstore
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
The Reading Well Bookstore
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Delaware, Ohio
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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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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