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Kaleidoscopic Quebec
by Oakley, Amy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
NY: D. Appleton-Century Company. VG. 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in green cloth with black lettering and design. Ma p endpapers. A Very Good copy in a Good dust jacket. The book has rubs to the corners and spine tips. Tiny bumps to the lower corners. The f ront fly leaf has off-set tanning from the inner jacket flap else cont ents are fine. The dust jacket is chipped along the head and heel of i ts spine. Chipping to its corners. Heavy tanning to the jacket's spine and tanning to the panels. Illustrated by Thornton Oakley. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83220
- Title
- Kaleidoscopic Quebec
- Author
- Oakley, Amy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1947
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dearly Departed Books
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Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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