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Sybil Leek's Book of Curses
by Leek, Sybil
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0138798907
- ISBN 13
- 9780138798901
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1975. Black cloth (hardcover) in original dustjacket, embossed red gilt title on spine, (8.5 x 5.75 inches), 162 pages. First Edition / First Printing (with "1" on publisher's number line). Sybil Leek, the internationally known witch, covers the full spectrum of curses; she provides information on how to cast spells and remove them. A clean, tight copy in price-clipped jacket showing some light wear and rubbing. Presents nicely in a mylar protected dustjacket. A true first edition of a scarce occult classic. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005875
- Title
- Sybil Leek's Book of Curses
- Author
- Leek, Sybil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0138798907
- ISBN 13
- 9780138798901
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Witchcraft; Occult
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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