Killings
by Trillin, Calvin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Collectible Very Good/good +
- ISBN 10
- 0899192335
- ISBN 13
- 9780899192338
- Seller
-
Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Ticknor and Fields, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Very Good/good +. Octavo, 231 pages. Signed by Mr. Trillin on the half-title page (no inscription); no other writing or marks observed. Unstated first edition with number line ending in 1. Gold boards with bumping and some fraying at bottom edge; black spine with gilt accents. Firm binding; no loose pages. Lightly tanned pages. Dust jacket with sunning and minor wear, now encased in a clear, protective cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10840
- Title
- Killings
- Author
- Trillin, Calvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0899192335
- ISBN 13
- 9780899192338
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Wayside Books
Biblio member since 2021
Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- 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...
- 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...