Made in Detroit
by Beasley, Norman & George W. Stark
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
-
DEMING, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Putnam. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Inscribed by George W. Stark on half title page. Burnt orange cloth boards, silver titling to cover and spine. Fading of cloth around edges, light shelf wear. DJ worn and rubbed with taped tears and chips, enclosed in mylar cover. ; 8.40 X 5.50 X 1.25 inches; 311 pages; Signed by author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Readers' Cove Used Books & Gallery
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21656
- Title
- Made in Detroit
- Author
- Beasley, Norman & George W. Stark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Readers' Cove Used Books & Gallery
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DEMING, New Mexico
About Readers' Cove Used Books & Gallery
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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