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The Year of the Quiet Sun
by Tucker, Wilson
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0839825293
- ISBN 13
- 9780839825296
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Gregg Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x1. First thus; stated first printing (June 1979) of the first U.S. edition in hardcover; preceded by the UK hardcover first and the U.S. Ace paperback. Green cloth with gold spine titling in red title window, very good with points of rubbing to corners. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket, as issued. Pages foxed to top of textblock, and more sparsely to the fore-edge. Interior clean, text bright and unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2018853
- Title
- The Year of the Quiet Sun
- Author
- Tucker, Wilson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0839825293
- ISBN 13
- 9780839825296
- Publisher
- Gregg Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8x6x1
- X weight
- 16 oz
Terms of Sale
The Book Bin
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About the Seller
The Book Bin
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Salem, Oregon
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The Book Bin is a locally owned and operated business that has been in the same family since 1983. We are an ABA- and ABAA-affiliated general-interest bookstore with two stores in Salem and Corvallis, Oregon. We have over 30,000 items listed for sale online, and a dedicated rare book room in our Salem location. Books in our rare book room cover a wide range of subjects, with a focus on science fiction, fantasy and horror, literature and poetry, metaphysics, and children's books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...