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The Meekness of Isaac
by O'Rourke, William
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good +
- Seller
-
Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good +. Thomas Y. Crowell, 1974. First Edition. DJ not price clipped. DJ in very good condition, edges very slightly bumped. DJ will be placed in a protective mylar jacket. Ex-Library copy with usual marks. Faded blue cloth boards. Silver lettering on spine slightly faded. Foxing to edges of textblock. Small dampstain on top-edge of textblock, Endpapers age-tanned. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. A nice first edition of O’Rourke’s first fiction novel. First Edition
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Details
- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 978069000299U
- Title
- The Meekness of Isaac
- Author
- O'Rourke, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Pages
- 160
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Honest Dog Books
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
Honest Dog Books
Biblio member since 2022
Bayfield, Wisconsin
About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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Always feel free to email with questions, for extra pictures, shipping charge information, or if you're interested in making an offer different than the listed price! Our books may come in protective mylar or other coverings, these are all easily removable and not directly attached to the book itself.
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- 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...
- Jacket
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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