Modern Apocrypha
by Edgar J Goodspeed
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
HARDCOVER - 1956 - FIRST EDITION. Black cloth to boards w/blind stamp BP in LR corner. Minor bubbling on FC, MINOR spine end and corner bumps, faint scuffing BC. DJ Good - price clipped with usual edgewear and toning, chips and tears to spine ends and corners. Text block tight - no cracks. Limited underlining (sadly, in pen) Prev owner name and date FFL. NOT EX-Lib.
Details
- Bookseller
- plainontablets LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio94
- Title
- Modern Apocrypha
- Author
- Edgar J Goodspeed
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
plainontablets LLC
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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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....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- First Edition
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