The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
by Jorge Amado
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Alfred. A. Knopf, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. First Edition Thus. 97 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over patterned card. Black and white illustrations by Emil Antonucci. Translated by Barbara Shelby. Pages remain bright and clear with mild thumbing throughout. Binding remains firm. Heavy foxing to upper text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner and edge wear. Mild tanning to spine with mild wear to ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Mild tanning all over. Small sticker to rear panel. Small scratch to front panel. Moderate tanning to inside of spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1689597573ALK
- Title
- The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
- Author
- Jorge Amado
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred. A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1965
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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....