Floodtide
by Yerby, Frank
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Dial Press, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover Reprint in Very Good Condition. No jacket. A story of love that crosses racial boundaries in Antebellum Natchez. Frank Yerby, 1916-1991, was a popular historical novelist. He is considered the first best-selling black novelist. Binding of clean and unmarked black cloth w/gilt titles. Slight wear to spine lower edge, front corners gently bumped. Tight and solid book. Small Senior Center stamp on text block edges and paste-down. Rough cut. Text pages very clean and unmarked. 342 pages. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. 1950, The Dial Press, New York, New York, USA
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017420
- Title
- Floodtide
- Author
- Yerby, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POST-CIVIL WAR SOUTH SLAVERY RACIAL CONFLICT
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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.
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...