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THE CRYSTAL CLAW (ART DECO DUST JACKET) (DJ Protected by a Brand New, Clear, Acid-Free Mylar Cover)
by Le Queux, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
The Macaulay Company. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1924. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. We consider each and every book we sell to be a treasure. That's why we provide accurate individualized condition descriptions; ship in sturdy protective packaging; and offer excellent customer service.; Orange cloth cover is stained along hinges and has a small damp stain along edge of the lower outer corner of front and back cover but in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Page edges are foxed and soiled. Small erasure to corner of front end sheet. Pages are lightly toned but clean and near pristine. Rare dust jacket is worn at extremities and soiled but in good+ condition. Publisher's price of $1.75 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ) .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14049
- Title
- THE CRYSTAL CLAW (ART DECO DUST JACKET) (DJ Protected by a Brand New, Clear, Acid-Free Mylar Cover)
- Author
- Le Queux, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- The Macaulay Company
- Date Published
- 1924
Terms of Sale
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
We guarantee your order to be as described in our listing. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us within 7 days of receipt of your order for return instructions. We will issue a refund upon receipt of your return.
About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Sage Rare & Collectible Books specializes in out-of-print, scarce, and rare books as well as signed and First Editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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