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A Different Person: A Memoir
by James Merrill
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0679423176
- ISBN 13
- 9780679423171
- Seller
-
Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1993. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 9x6x1. Hardback. Clean pages with no apparent markings or marginalia. There is some light spotting throughout the book and on the page edges. 4 pages of photographs. 271 pp. Brown cloth cover boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Debossed lettering on the front. Minor rubbing along cover edges from wear. Dust jacket has light discoloration on the inside from age. Blue, yellow, red, and white colored dust jacket with minor rubbing from wear. Overall near fine/very good+ condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067759
- Title
- A Different Person: A Memoir
- Author
- James Merrill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0679423176
- ISBN 13
- 9780679423171
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Keywords
- biography, memoir, stories, life, travel, writing, literary, autobiography, poet
- X weight
- 20 oz
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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