Further Fables For Our Time
by Thurber, James
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Slip Case
- Seller
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon And Schuster, 1956. Book. Illus. by James Thurber. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A Very Good "Special Printing" Copy Of James Thurber "Further Fables For Our Time. In A Very Good Slip Case. Some Rubbing With Loss Primarily At The Extremities. The Book Is Sunned On The Spine And Very Clean And Tight Internally. Illustrated By The Author With Line Drawings. The Book Is A Blind Stamped Cream Cloth. 174 Pages..
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Details
- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 059551
- Title
- Further Fables For Our Time
- Author
- Thurber, James
- Illustrator
- James Thurber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slip Case
- Edition
- 1st.
- Publisher
- Simon And Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Thurber Slip Case Illustrated 1950'S
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About the Seller
First Landing Books & Art
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Virginia Beach, Virginia
About First Landing Books & Art
We are an Open Shop in Towne Center Antique Mall. 3900 Bonney Road. Virginia Beach, VA 23452. We have been selling books for 20 years, 13 online. We are open daily! Our inventory includes Americana, Virginia and local history. World history, Classic Literature, Science and Technology, Philosophy, Religion, Fine Bindings and sets. Too many too list!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...