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The Yarn Whisperer: My Unexpected Life in Knitting
by Parkes, Clara
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1617690023
- ISBN 13
- 9781617690020
- Seller
-
Brooksville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 2013. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Volume itself has brown covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine and front cover. 160 pages, book is clean, fresh, tight and bright; outer edges opposite the spine are deckled. Dust jacket is protected in a archival quality Brodart cover. Dust jacket has some chipping and a couple of very small tears (1/4th of an inch) at the head of the spine. However, the dj looks quite nice in its protective cover. Available for immediate shipment.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0007315
- Title
- The Yarn Whisperer: My Unexpected Life in Knitting
- Author
- Parkes, Clara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1617690023
- ISBN 13
- 9781617690020
- Publisher
- Stewart, Tabori and Chang
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Parkes, Clara. The Yarn Whisperer: My Unexpected Life in Knitting.
Terms of Sale
James Lasseter, Jr.
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
James Lasseter, Jr.
Biblio member since 2018
Brooksville, Florida
About James Lasseter, Jr.
Focus on, but not limited to, signed nonfiction books that are relatively scarce.
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Spine
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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