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Insurgent Summer
by Yarborough, Charlotte Aiken
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1944. Stated first edition, 1944. Author's first novel, set along the shores of the Bay of Fundy. Signed by the author with "For Robin", April 26, 1944, with a handwritten letter signed by the author which refers to Robin and to her husband who returned home by ship on Christmas night. Condition is good with fair dustjacket. Gray hardcover with dustjacket. The book has rubbing to the edges and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, pages 124/125 age-toned from an old newspaper clipping with remains of an old rubber band on the same page, otherwise clean pages with no other names or markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [2.50] and has some old transparent spotting and tape repairs to the rear panel, spine rubbed and chipped with no loss of title or author, fairly little paper loss.. Signed and with a Letter By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039932
- Title
- Insurgent Summer
- Author
- Yarborough, Charlotte Aiken
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- SUSPENSE ROMANCE FICTION NOVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
We pack well and ship promptly. Returns: Books may be returned for refund of purchase price within seven days provided prior notification is given and the books are returned in the same condition as when shipped.
About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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