Kid, The
by Aiken, Conrad
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Good Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce, 1947. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Good Dust Jacket. Tall 8vo, 32 pp. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards rubbed, page edges tanned. Jacket sunned, edgeworn, chipped.
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- Bookseller
- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16486
- Title
- Kid, The
- Author
- Aiken, Conrad
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Good Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Duell Sloan & Pearce
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
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