The Dark Island
by Henry Treece
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
-
Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
first American edition first printing hardcover in dust jacket (Random House, 1952); no prior owner marks; minimal age tone; tight bind; clean cloth cover vivid titling; dj edge wear: rubbing along folds and edges, a short tear and small nick at spine head; flap price present ficbibeb
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Details
- Bookseller
- DrPanglossBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 918597
- Title
- The Dark Island
- Author
- Henry Treece
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition U.S.
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1952
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DrPanglossBooks
Biblio member since 2008
Uncasville, Connecticut
About DrPanglossBooks
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Glossary
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- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...