TURN ON THE HEAT
by Fair, A. A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
-
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket. First edition bound in edge worn gray cloth with red and black lettering / design along the spine. Complete in 306 bright pages. Top page edges red but exposed to moisture at some point and a few pages it has "bled" onto as well as rear end page. Worn and rubbed dust jacket with edgewear. Scarce in DJ. From the American First Editions collection of Donald C. Scriven (1948-2019). Don relished points of issue and the primacy of the dust jacket but above all he loved the literature! .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hoffman Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78037
- Title
- TURN ON THE HEAT
- Author
- Fair, A. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- 1st Edition, Scarce DJ, A. A. Fair, Bertha Cool
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Points of Issue
- Points are physical attributes that are specific to a printing or edition of a book, such as a typo on a specific page that was...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
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