New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 303 pages; blue cloth covers with very bright and clear lettering in gold and silver gilt, red top edge, book very gently used, tight in binding, not a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white, just missing that crisp newness of fine condition; DJ gently bumped along edges, no chips or tears, now in new mylar protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.

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Bookseller: Eric James (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 043918
Title: Marry Me [First Edition, First Printing]
Author: Updike, John
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good ++
Jacket Condition: Very Good ++
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0394554353
ISBN 13: 9780394554358
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1986
Keywords: FICTION LITERATURE AMERICAN
Bookseller catalogs: Literature;

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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...
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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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...
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...