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The Innocent Villa
by Conrad, Barnaby
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Stated first printing hardcover. Signed by Conrad to the ffep. Slight rubbing to cloth edge, slight softening to points, minor foxing to text block edge. Else tight and square. The DJ in mylar is reinforced to edges on verso, foxed, edgeworn/chipped, rubbed through at folds. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28318
- Title
- The Innocent Villa
- Author
- Conrad, Barnaby
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
curtis paul books inc.
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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