The Quest for Quixote
by CROFT-COOKE, RUPERT
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- VG+/VG+
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. 1st Ed. Cloth. VG+/VG+. 8vo. Turquoise cloth silver lettered on spine in decorative dust jacket. Inscribed by the author " For _______this varies somewhat from the much more handsomely produced American edition published by Knopf and called through Spain with Don Quixote. But this was published first. Rupert Croft-Cooke, Tangier 1966" Edgewear o/w a nice copy in nice jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31141
- Title
- The Quest for Quixote
- Author
- CROFT-COOKE, RUPERT
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Ed
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
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- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...