Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Click for full-size.
The Forbidden Experiment: the Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron
by Shattuck, Roger
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374157553
- ISBN 13
- 9780374157555
- Seller
-
Los Angeles, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus And Giroux. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; Stated First Printing. Hardcover. 0374157553 . Hardcover with dustjacket. First edition. Gray cloth boards, pristine. Glossy photograph of author and review slip laid in. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket is bright and sharp, mild shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding, unread, illustrated endpapers. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- KULTURAs books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11388
- Title
- The Forbidden Experiment: the Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron
- Author
- Shattuck, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Stated First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374157553
- ISBN 13
- 9780374157555
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus And Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- 0374157553, The Wild Boy Of Aveyron. Napoleonic France. Psychology. Socialization. , Marcel Proust. Half Time. Saint-sernin. Paris, glossy publicity photo of Roger Shattuck by Limpasest
Terms of Sale
KULTURAs books
Sales by credit or debit cards, Visa, or Mastercard. �When If you place an order for an overly large or heavy book you will be contacted regarding exact shipping cost as it is weight/size specific.�
About the Seller
KULTURAs books
Biblio member since 2007
Los Angeles, California
About KULTURAs books
Kulturas books has been operating on this lovely orb we call planet Earth since 1988. After many and varied brick and mortar store fronts both in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, California, we are now solely online and are proud to be still kicking in order to offer the widest variety of books on most of the world's subjects. Cheers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
RIP (Please) George Romero: Modern Master of Zombie Horror
George Romero co-wrote and directed Night of the Living Dead in 1968, a film that inspired the modern zombie craze and made an indelible mark on American cinema. Come this way, horror fan...
Beat Poet Michael McClure
From the fateful reading at Six-Gallery in 1955 to his novels, poetry, and stage productions, Michael McClure was right in the thick of the Beat Generation as it was born. See his books and art and learn more about the works of Michael McClure.
