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LOVE IN A DEAD LANGUAGE (DJ protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover)
by Siegel, Lee
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0226756971
- ISBN 13
- 9780226756974
- Seller
-
Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
University of Chicago Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0226756971 . ; Half pink cloth cover over plum boards has a couple tiny dings along bottom edge of front cover otherwise pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. Dust jacket has light shelf wear near spine strip edges otherwise pristine. Publisher's price of $25.00 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover to preserve the DJ and add luster to magnify its beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of it's condition. ); 9.3 X 6.3 X 1.1 inches; 408 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1496
- Title
- LOVE IN A DEAD LANGUAGE (DJ protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover)
- Author
- Siegel, Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0226756971
- ISBN 13
- 9780226756974
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- 0226756971
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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- 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...
- 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....
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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