Galahad - Enough of His Life to Explain His Reputation
by Erskine, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. A Grosset & Dunlap "Novels of Distinction" edition. Clean decorated (gold on red) boards with clean blue cloth spine, yellow lettering on spine. Tiny spots of wear to corner tips. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with black top-stained page edges. Blank endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 340 pp. Attractively illustrated jacket has large chip at upper left corner of front panel extending a bit into spine, with shallow chipping at top of spine, short closed edge tears, a few additional small nicks, corner wear; photo and bio of author on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Those legendary immortals, King Arthur, Lancelot, Galahad, Guinevere and the two Elaines are brought to earth in very human quality and made to speak like modern sophisticated beings..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32231
- Title
- Galahad - Enough of His Life to Explain His Reputation
- Author
- Erskine, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- LITERATURE ARTHURIAN LEGENDS GALAHAD JOHN ERSKINE, NOVELS OF DISTINCTION
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
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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.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...