The hider
by Estleman, Loren D
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0385136277
- ISBN 13
- 9780385136273
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday, 1978-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable/Fair. Signed. 1978. 184 pages. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Ex-library, with the following indicators: back of dust jacket flaps appear to have been adhered to paste-downs in the past, and back endpaper bears slight discoloration/sticker remnant possibly where pocket was previously attached; no library stamps or markings. Tan boards very good with black lettering and decoration, bumped to spine ends and front bottom fore-edge corner. Spine slightly cocked. Binding sound. Dust jacket in archival Mylar, with 2" discoloration from glue remnants to back flap, rubbing to spine ends and front edge of spine, faint creasing to front cover, 1" tear to top of front fore-edge. Interior worn soft at small spot on top of front endpaper and bottom of title page, possibly from sticker removal, but clean and free of marks. This is Loren Estleman's first book.
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- Seller
- The Book Bin
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BBS-2005722
- Title
- The hider
- Author
- Estleman, Loren D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385136277
- ISBN 13
- 9780385136273
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978-01-01
- X weight
- 10 oz
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Title Page
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