A Circle of Quiet
by Madeleine L'Engle
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374123748
- ISBN 13
- 9780374123741
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Book shows sunning to the upper 1/4 of the spine where the dust jacket has a large open tear, also at the upper edge of top spine, base of spine. Light green cloth with gilt print at spine. Cover corners are curled slightly, Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for one page with ""plc"" in margin in red ink and a coffee stain on another page. Dust jacket is tattered with large open tears at upper and lower spine, chipping at upper and lower folds, sunning, a large stain to front jacket. Publisher's page is marked ""First edition"" with date.
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 143432
- Title
- A Circle of Quiet
- Author
- Madeleine L'Engle
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374123748
- ISBN 13
- 9780374123741
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...