From the Terrace
by O'Hara, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House; (1958). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated first printing near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Christmas 1958 gift inscription on front endpaper in pale blue ink. Very clean dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine and author's gilt signature on the front board. The jacket has tiny chips at spine ends, and an almost invisible razor cut above the author's picture on the rear panel. $6.95 price on jacket flap; a tight, square copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014161
- Title
- From the Terrace
- Author
- O'Hara, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House; (1958)
- Place of Publication
- NY
Terms of Sale
Tulsa Books
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About the Seller
Tulsa Books
Biblio member since 2008
Tulsa, Oklahoma
About Tulsa Books
Internet only bookseller specializing in modern first editions, signed books, western americana, and general interest out of print books.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
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