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Nightmares in the Sky: Gargoyles and Grotesques
by Stephen King
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670823074
- ISBN 13
- 9780670823079
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Viking Studio Books, 1988-10-06. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 0x10x11. Remainder copy with lightly shaken binding and a small chip to cloth at tail. Light wear and black remainder mark to bottom text block edge. Text and images unmarked. The shelf worn dust jacket shows sunning and small chips to spine, in a mylar cover.
Synopsis
Nightmares in the Sky: Gargoyles and Grotesques is a coffee table book about architectural gargoyles, photographed by f-stop Fitzgerald with accompanying text by Stephen King, and published in 1988.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPkinNSG
- Title
- Nightmares in the Sky: Gargoyles and Grotesques
- Author
- Stephen King
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670823074
- ISBN 13
- 9780670823079
- Publisher
- Viking Studio Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988-10-06
- Size
- 0x10x11
- X weight
- 42 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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