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The Garden of the Sphinx: 150 Challenging and Instructive Puzzles
by Berloquin, Pierre
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684183420
- ISBN 13
- 9780684183428
- Seller
-
New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st) Slightly smaller book, red cloth spine, yellow boards, light brown stain at bottom back tip, bright gilt lettering on spine, 185 pages, very lightly foxed on long pages' edge exterior. DJ glossy and colorfully designed in red and yellow with illustration of man, sphinx and pyramids on front, light brown stain at bottom back tip. Near Fine DJ/Near Very Fine book.
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- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37201
- Title
- The Garden of the Sphinx: 150 Challenging and Instructive Puzzles
- Author
- Berloquin, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684183420
- ISBN 13
- 9780684183428
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- Ny
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- PUZZLES JUVENILE LITERATURE NONFICTION GAMES
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Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
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- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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