The First Circle
by Aleksandre I. Solzhenitsyn
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1968. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, stated, 1968. BOMC. Harper & Row. DJ chipped at edges, faded spine, foxed inside. 580 pp. Maroon cloth boards with gilt. Light foxing on boards. Text clean, spine solid and tight. A story surrounding the forced labor camps and political prisoners during the Stalin era. A great reading copy! New protective mylar cover..
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- Seller
- Respectful Exits
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- GR032501B410
- Title
- The First Circle
- Author
- Aleksandre I. Solzhenitsyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SOVIET PRISONS RUSSIA POLITICS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Modern First Editions;
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Respectful Exits
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About the Seller
Respectful Exits
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts
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- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- BOMC
- Book-of-the-Month Club These are popular books republished and sold at a discounted price by one of these many clubs, the...
- 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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