Unicorns I Have Known
by Vavra, Robert
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688022030
- ISBN 13
- 9780688022037
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1983. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Fourth Printing.. Signed by the author (no inscription) on gold medallion sticker, affixed to front endpaper. Publisher's black cloth binding with decorative gilt stamping on front board. Boards clean, corners and edges crisp. Front board with very light abrasion; back board with some very minor rubbing at lower edge nearby corner. Spine square and crisp. Binding cracked, webbing visible at front end paper & half title page; still intact and notably sound. Evidence of glue repairs along gutter of front end paper and pastedown, else contents clean and bright. DJ not clipped ($45) minor shelf wear. Lower edge of back panel with minor rubbing and light creasing. Photographs available upon request. No Priority or International Shippping.
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- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067324
- Title
- Unicorns I Have Known
- Author
- Vavra, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Fourth Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0688022030
- ISBN 13
- 9780688022037
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- UNICORNS FANTASY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Above50ForSale;
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About the Seller
Small World Books, LLC
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Rochester, New York
About Small World Books, LLC
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...