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The Hired Man
by Bragg, Melvyn
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
-
Loveland, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, USA: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. LCCC 76-98647 : Fair condition Ex-Library Hardcover Octavo in a Fair condition Dust Jacket in mylar and once taped to the boards. Usual library disfigurements. Binding shaken. Jacket and book have teeth marks. Embossed gilt artwork on the front board, and gilt embossed print on the spine. Reading copy.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 8vo - 7.5" to 9.5" Tall. Book.
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Details
- Seller
- Squirrel Away Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 015029
- Title
- The Hired Man
- Author
- Bragg, Melvyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, USA
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Size
- 8vo - 7.5" to 9.5" Tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Squirrel Away Books
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Loveland, Colorado
About Squirrel Away Books
At Squirrel Away Books we are committed to quality and service excellence! This includes storing and shipping our books ourselves, and they never go through anyone else's warehouse, except the shipping people. From us to you, via USPS.We are a small, honest Colorado bookstore who has been in business since 1999. We ship quickly and pride ourselves on our accuracy. We have an inventory that includes many rare books and curiosities.We love being a part of the international book trade, supplying books to those who might otherwise not be able to find such rare items. Thank you for your interest in our books!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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