Hard Scrabble Observations on a Patch of Land
by Graves, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394483863
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483863
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United States: Alfred a Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Stated First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394483863 . A Very Good 1st Edition hardcover (stated), in Very Good dustjacket. Book is in yellow cloth-covered boards, with a hint of foxing. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped. Blue-topped top edge and deckled fore-edge, very lightly foxed. Internally, no writing or stamps. Clean, bright pages throughout. The unclipped dustjacket is lightly creased to edges, and lightly bumped to spine ends. There is a small closed tear to lower rear spine edge - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 8.10 X 5.50 X 1.30 inches; 267 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57150
- Title
- Hard Scrabble Observations on a Patch of Land
- Author
- Graves, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394483863
- ISBN 13
- 9780394483863
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- 0394483863, History, American History, Texas
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
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- New
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