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A TOWN OF MASKS
by Davis, Dorthy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Item Price
A$60.35A$48.28
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Scribers: NY. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good+ first edition, first printing with Scribner's "A" and colophon on cp. Tight and clean, free of former owner writing or bookplates. Mild age tone to contents. Good , non price clipped ($2.50) jacket. Moderate age tone and shallow chipping to edges. Jacket will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abound Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14513
- Title
- A TOWN OF MASKS
- Author
- Davis, Dorthy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Scribers: NY
- Date Published
- 1952
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Abound Book Company
MasterCard,Visa and American Express are welcome. We also offer fast and secure PAYPAL: (www.paypal.com)Please pay to:m1zone@aol.com. Personal checks and money orders welcome. Books are held for 7 days on a firm order. Book/s may be returned for a full refund within14 days of receipt in the same condition as received. Please email intentions of return in advance of shipping. Most orders are shipped within 24 hours of receipt of payment.
About the Seller
Abound Book Company
Biblio member since 2005
Overland Park, Kansas
About Abound Book Company
Used & rare books since 1997. Classic literature, Modern First Editions, Fine, used and Rare books. **Our Books are In Stock**; most ship within one day of processed order; tracking included with most orders. Customs number for non domestic orders is included). Accurate descriptions and proper packing of correctly described books is important to all.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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