Shades of Travis McGee
by John D. MacDonald
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Nelson Doubleday, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1969. No Edition Remarks. 569 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are bright and clear with mild foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Pen m,arks to top text block edge. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has subtle sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a very slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall. Missing rear flap.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1713163722ADA
- Title
- Shades of Travis McGee
- Author
- John D. MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Nelson Doubleday
- Date Published
- 1969
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...