I'll Tell You a Tale
by Dobie, J. Frank
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Stated first edition, inscribed by Dobie to the former owner on the ffep and dated in 1960. Good hardcover with bumping to lower edges and some insect damage to the cloth along front joint near head of spine. Jacket good, price-clipped, with similar insect damage to front joint and loss along foredge of rear panel and upper corner.
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- Bookseller
- Peruse the Stacks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4248
- Title
- I'll Tell You a Tale
- Author
- Dobie, J. Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1960
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peruse the Stacks
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GIG HARBOR, Washington
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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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...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...