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Lost in a Good Book, A Thursday Next Novel
by Fforde, Jasper
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Black spine / blue boards/DJ Not Price Clipped (24.95)
- ISBN 10
- 0670031909
- ISBN 13
- 9780670031900
- Seller
-
Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 2003. As New condition in bright, shiny As New Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No fading. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. Clean, square, tight. and unmarked. Sharp corners. Fresh and crisp, obviously never read. "First American Edition" is so stated, with complete number row (13579 10 8642) on the copyright page. Sequel to THE EYRE AFFAIR. Illustrated with a full-color painting of the "grammasite," a parasitic life form that lives inside books.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Black spine / blue boards/DJ Not Price Clipped (24.95). 8vo. xii, 399pp..
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- Bookseller
- About Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002517
- Title
- Lost in a Good Book, A Thursday Next Novel
- Author
- Fforde, Jasper
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Black spine / blue boards
- Jacket Condition
- DJ Not Price Clipped (24.95)
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670031909
- ISBN 13
- 9780670031900
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction / Fantasy;
- Size
- 8vo. xii, 399pp.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
About Books
Biblio member since 2008
Henderson, Nevada
About About Books
About Books (Genny and Michael Winne, proprietors, formerly of Parsippany, New Jersey) has been selling rare and OP books since 1985. Besides book fairs and mail-order catalogues, long-time collectors and dealers will remember our lengthy For Sale ads in the Antiquarian Bookman and similar magazines. Our inventory of over 40,000 volumes is especially strong in the specialties listed, but contains fine books in a variety of other fields as well. Because most of our books are stored in protective boxes, rather than on shelves, they cannot be viewed as a whole. If you wish to visit us to examine specific titles, please provide 24 hours notice and we will make them available for your inspection. Phone calls to (702) 750-2722 are welcome, but please, only between the hours of 8am and 10pm (west coast time).
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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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
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