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The World of Apples
by John Cheever
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394483464
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483467
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alpine Publications, Inc., 1973. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. G+/G, used hc, 174pp. Lime green cloth over boards with gilt text on spine; slight shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Color illustrated dust jacket with black colored text on upper and spine; edge wear with small tears; not price clipped. Interior pages clean, unmarked; includes 10 short stories. Binding is tight..
Synopsis
A collection of short stories by John Cheever. Includes: Artemis, the Honest Well Digger, The Chimera and The World of Apples, and more
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Details
- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019241
- Title
- The World of Apples
- Author
- John Cheever
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394483464
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483467
- Publisher
- Alpine Publications, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- John Cheever, Fiction, Short Stories
Terms of Sale
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
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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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.