New York: W.W. Norton, 1990. Book Club Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+ DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. BOMC Edition. Clean and tight, deckled pages. FFEP is blind-stamped w/ previous owner's initials. Minor bumping to head and heel of spine, DJ has some light edgewear, particularly at top.

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Seller: Heritage Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: NF39322
Title: Sandstorms: Days and Nights in Arabia
Author: Theroux, Peter
Illustrator: n/a
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good+ DJ
Edition: Book Club Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0393028410
ISBN 13: 9780393028416
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1990
Pages: 281pp
Size: 12mo = 7-9"
Keywords: Saudi Arabia
Bookseller catalogs: Travel & Cultures-Foreign;

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About Heritage Books

Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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....
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
BOMC: Book-of-the-Month Club These are popular books republished and sold at a discounted price by one of these many clubs, the...
Book Club Edition: A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...