Not For Love
by Virginia McManus
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1960. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1960 first edition. Size octavo, 8" tall, 288 pages. Red cloth covered boards with black titles on the front cover and spine, outer page edge unevenly trimmed, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good plus, corners and spine ends rubbed, rough trimmed page edge is ever so slightly brown, pages are slightly toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good plus, rubbing at the folds and corners and spine ends, head and tail of spine slightly chipped, spine a little sunned, not price clipped. Autobiography about the author's life as a teacher and then a call girl.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017852
- Title
- Not For Love
- Author
- Virginia McManus
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Pages
- 288
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- NON FICTION AUTOBIOGRAPHY USA U.S.A. AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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