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George Gissing and H.G. Wells: Their Friendship and Correspondence
by Wells, H. G. & George Gissing; Royal A. Gettmann [Editor]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American Edition. University of Illinois Press, 1961; same date on title and copyright pages, no later printings indicated; 285pp. VG/VG- hardcover in VG dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; minor wear to edges of red cloth boards, gilt titling remains bold; text very good throughout. Very minor wear to edges of clipped dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 304554
- Title
- George Gissing and H.G. Wells: Their Friendship and Correspondence
- Author
- Wells, H. G. & George Gissing; Royal A. Gettmann [Editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Place of Publication
- Urbana
- Date Published
- 1961
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
Biblio member since 2015
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
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