The Cable Car and the Dragon
by Herb Caen, Barbara Ninde Byfield (illstr)
- Used
- Good
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0385056435
- ISBN 13
- 9780385056434
- Seller
-
Berkeley, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1972. Hard cover. Good/No jacket. Inscribed by author.
Spine is cracked and shaken, but secure. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Text block and inside edges are tanned, but legibility is not affected. Inside is unmarked.
Spine is cracked and shaken, but secure. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Text block and inside edges are tanned, but legibility is not affected. Inside is unmarked.
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- Bookseller
- Moe's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2049080
- Title
- The Cable Car and the Dragon
- Author
- Herb Caen, Barbara Ninde Byfield (illstr)
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385056435
- ISBN 13
- 9780385056434
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Ny
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- DI
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Glossary
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- 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....
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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