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When the Whippoorwill--.
by RAWLINGS, MARJORIE KINNAN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. FIRST EDITION. Some light foxing to page edges. Cloth crisp but somewhat spotted at spine. Near fine book in a bright near fine dust jacket with a half inch tear at top of rear panel. Nice copy of this collection of 11 short stories. Decorations by Edward Shenton.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Dagg Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30139
- Title
- When the Whippoorwill--.
- Author
- RAWLINGS, MARJORIE KINNAN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-VBF
Terms of Sale
Robert Dagg Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Robert Dagg Rare Books
Biblio member since 2008
San Francisco, California
About Robert Dagg Rare Books
By appointment only premises, with sales occurring on the internet, at bookfairs, through catalogs and via direct quotation. Established 1989.
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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...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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