Saint Francis
by Kazantzakis, Nikos
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Albany, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1962. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good /Near Fine. First Printing stated. In olive pictorial marbled boards with black design motif and black spine cloth with bright gilt. A possible ex-library with minimal signs - only tape shadows to tops and bottoms of boards/free endpapers and adhesive stain to rfep. No pocket, due slip, stamps or writing. Top page ends tinted red with some splatter spotting. Three of four corners lightly dinged. Jacket is unclipped ($5.95) and in beautiful, unworn condition with just an 1/8 inch nick to top of front flap. Jacket design by Seymour Chwast.
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Details
- Seller
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- LPB005616NK
- Title
- Saint Francis
- Author
- Kazantzakis, Nikos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition/First Printing
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Greek Literature;
Terms of Sale
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
About Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...