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Pages: The World of Books, Writers, and Writing
by BRUCCOLI, Matthew J. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0810309254
- ISBN 13
- 9780810309258
- Seller
-
Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1976. Hardcover. 4to. Full leatherette with gilt lettering. 304pp. Frontispiece, extensive illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Fine. Tight and lovely first edition of the first issue of this short-lived hardbound literary publication, featuring contributions from James Dickey, John Gardner, Malcolm Cowley, Larry McMurtry, Ray Bradbury, Madeleine B. Stern and other notables. Promotional literature laid in.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35579
- Title
- Pages: The World of Books, Writers, and Writing
- Author
- BRUCCOLI, Matthew J. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0810309254
- ISBN 13
- 9780810309258
- Publisher
- Gale Research Company
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Date Published
- 1976
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Literary Biography; Bibliography & Books About Books;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...